mapping the read() fonction

[Grant Edwards]

In article <8lhsu5$huv$1 at reda.worldonline.fr>, Benjamin wrote:

>I would like to map the read() function of a file object
>
>I have a list of file objects. I want to return the list of their content
>using the map function
[...]

How about:

  names = ['a','b','c']
  list1 = map(open,names,['r','r','r'])
  print list1
  list2 = map(lambda f: f.read(), list1)
  print list2

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