when should I explicitely close a file?

[Chris Rebert]

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Giampaolo Rodola' <gnewsg at gmail.com> wrote:
> What about open('foo', 'w').close().
> Does it have the same problems?

Well, no, but that's only because it's a pointless no-op that doesn't
really do anything besides possibly throwing an exception (e.g. if the
script didn't have write access to the current directory).

Cheers,
Chris
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