open vs. open

[Kirill Simonov]

On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 01:14:23PM -0800, Armin Steinhoff wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm surely not the first one who was trapping into the 
> '__builtin__.open vs. os.open' problem.
> 
> Question: is it possible to rename the __builtin__.open call to 
> __builtin__.fopen because it does really a fopen library call??
> 
> Or does it break something ??

$ python2.2
Python 2.2b1 (#1, Oct 21 2001, 19:50:56) 
>>> __builtins__.file is __builtins__.open
1


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