Collect output to string

[Chris Rebert]

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Burton Samograd <burton at userful.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering if there is any way in python to 'collect output to
> string' as in some lisps/schemes.  Output being, printed output to the
> console using print.

Rebind sys.stdout to a StringIO object.
http://docs.python.org/library/sys.html#sys.stdout
http://docs.python.org/library/stringio.html

Cheers,
Chris
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