[Tutor] image processing

[jeremiah]

I'm trying to do simple image manipulation but am getting an error. any
ideas what i am doing wrong here?

Thanks
JJ

#!/usr/bin/python
import ImageFilter,Image
name="test.jpg"
file=open("./"+name,"w")
pic=Image.open(file)
pic.rotate(45)
pic.save("new_" + name)
pic.show()

the error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "image_filter.py", line 7, in <module>
    pic=Image.open(file)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/PIL/Image.py", line 1893, in
open
    prefix = fp.read(16)
IOError: [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor




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