[Python-3000] iostack, second revision

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake at acm.org
Sat Sep 9 00:06:08 CEST 2006


On Friday 08 September 2006 14:06, Guido van Rossum wrote:
 > -1 on those particular cryptic names. Which one of seekby() and
 > rseek() is the relative seek? Where's the seek relative to EOF?

My reading was seekby() as relative, and rseek() was relative to the end.  It 
could be something like seekposition(), seekforward(), seekfromend().  Long, 
but unambiguous.


  -Fred

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