with open('com1', 'r') as f:

[gert]

On Apr 4, 5:20 pm, Kushal Kumaran <kushal.kuma... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 03 Apr 2009 22:10:36 +0200
>
> Christian Heimes <li... at cheimes.de> wrote:
> > gert wrote:
> > > I do understand, and I went looking into pySerial, but it is a long
> > > way from getting compatible with python3.x and involves other libs
> > > that are big and non pyhton3.x compatible.
>
> > So don't use Python 3.0. Most people are still using Python 2.5 or
> > 2.6.
>
> Alternatively, you could look into the pySerial source and find out
> what it does.

I think pywin32 is the way they do the things I want. Witch is not
python3 ready and way to much work around to do it clean. Using ctypes
is a option but you have to really know what you are doing and what
you are looking for.