Simple file line reading

[Jeroen Wenting]

"Aaron Deskins" <ndeskins at ecn.purdue.edu> wrote in message
news:40520BD5.9090006 at ecn.purdue.edu...
> Hello everyone,
>    I'm relatively new to Python and am trying to write some scripts.

me too :) Started last weekend reading seriously

>
> import string
> it = 0
> for line in open("OUTCAR"):
>    it+=1
>    print it
>

f = open("OUTCAR")
print(len(f.readlines()))
f.close()

will print the number of lines in the file (I think :) might have made a
typo or something).


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Jeroen Wenting
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