[Tutor] file object in memory

bob gailer bgailer at gmail.com
Sat Jul 5 02:12:31 CEST 2008


Monika Jisswel wrote:
> You know bob, you are very clever

Yes. I've observed that before.
> , I have used RAM disk for realtime recording of audio before but it 
> never occured to me to use it for light jobs like this one, I just 
> compeletely ignored it as an option & by the way this openes a lot of 
> doors for many of my other programs.

Oh good.
>
> but wouldn't it be very nice if there  was a way of creating a file 
> object inside python ? something like :
> myfile = mkfile('some_string')

The trick is getting the os to see this object as a disk drive. My 
limited research reveals only ram disk as a way to do that.



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