redirecting print to a a file

Sybren Stuvel sybrenUSE at YOURthirdtower.com.imagination
Thu May 11 08:58:17 EDT 2006


AndyL enlightened us with:
> Can I redirect print output, so it is send to a file, not stdout.

Change sys.stdout to a file object.

> I have a large program and would like to avoid touching hundreds of
> print's.

I can suggest using the logging module instead of print. It's much
more flexible than prints, and well suited for large programs.

Sybren
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