ESR's fortune.pl redone in python - request for critique
Mel Wilson
mwilson at the-wire.com
Thu Apr 1 14:42:55 EST 2004
In article <c4eflk$l9e$07$1 at news.t-online.com>,
Peter Otten <__peter__ at web.de> wrote:
>Yes, Mel's approach is the least scalable (it keeps the whole file),
I have even more sympathy now (I had quite a bit before)
for the poster who asked whether Python had a built-in way
to read a file up to an arbitrarily-chosen delimiter.
(Subject: Can python read up to where a certain pattern is matched?)
Regards. Mel.
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