On 8/9/2011 4:49 PM, Ed Leafe wrote:
> On Aug 9, 2011, at 3:44 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:
>
>> Talking with a non-Fox person today who wants to get into programming.
>> She thinks Python is definitely the way she wants to go.  Reminded me of
>> you guys here!
>
> with file("my_big_text_file") as myfile:
>       for line in myfile:
>               # Do whatever you need to do with that line


That *is* very nice!

This isn't a ridiculously complicated app; it's just time consuming 
because it's dealing with gazillion fields in multiple record layouts 
across multiple file types.  This would be a good academic project for 
rewrite in Python (just after I get the production issue settled).


-- 
Mike Babcock, MCP
MB Software Solutions, LLC
President, Chief Software Architect
http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com
http://fabmate.com
http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

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