On 09:48:56 Nov 19, Ashok Gautham wrote: > Prologue: > * I am hacking together an application. I need to store a list of some > files in one program. >
Example? What are you trying to achieve? I get an idea but more clarity will definitely help. > * Another program must read this list and perform some actions. > You mean file I/O? > * The files can be of three different categories. I use separate lists > while computing these. You need not have separate semantics for them. Just naming them different would do. > I need to recover them as separate lists too. > Just use plain old text files and file I/O. ;) Or use FIFOs using mkfifo(1). > * I am using Python at the moment for this. Python has different methods to achieve this and I hardly ever use python unfortunately. I certainly love the language no doubt but never wrapped my head around it. However perl can trivially do what I mention. I think you can create a python dictionary/tuple from files? Perhaps someone more knowledgeable can help. Best of luck! -Girish _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
