On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Aquil H. Abdullah <aquil.abdul...@gmail.com
> wrote:
> I have a process that uses PyTabels and opens a bunch of HDF5 files in
> read-only mode. I know that if I don't close these files that AtExit hook
> will close the open files and display the message:
>
> "Closing remaining open files:"
>
> My question is simple is it possible for me to run into any corruption
> issues by not explicitly closing files that have been opened in read-only
> mode?
>
Hello Aquil,
I don't think that you will have any issues with doing this. However, I
would just go ahead and close all of the files anyway. The 'with'
statement is great for that. Also, recall line 2 of the Zen of Python:
"Explicit is better than implicit."
Be Well
Anthony
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