while c = f.read(1)

[John Machin]

Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
> John Machin wrote:
> 
> 
>>... AND it's about time that list is updated to include False explicitly 
>>  -- save nitpicking arguments about whether False is covered by 
>>"numeric zero of all types" :-)
> 
> 
> Done.

Thanks -- those of us who actually read manuals salute you.

> 
>w about
>>    for c in f.read():
> [snip]

> Don't forget
> 
> for line in f:
>     for c in line:
>         # do stuff
> 

OK. I'll pay that one.