[Tutor] gnupg within a for loop

Danny Yoo dyoo at hashcollision.org
Mon Jun 2 02:35:44 CEST 2014


> Thanks Danny, that was spot on.  I actually used os.chdir to change to
> the base directory (which I assigned to a variable) just before the open
> statement.  I don't know if that's 'pythonically' correct but it seemed
> like a simple way to do it. Again, thank you for helping me fix this.

I am glad!  I would recommend using os.path.join instead to build absolute
paths, as it's less fragile to external factors.  I think of current
working directory the same way I think of global variables: use it
judiciously.
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