Steven Bethard wrote:
>
>> > Use the print() method of sys.stderr:
>> >
>> > sys.stderr.print('error or help message')
>>
>> so who's going to add print methods to all file-like objects?
>
> The same people that added __iter__(), next(), readline(), readlines()
> and writelines() to their file-like objects
who did that?
(you completely missed the point -- today's print mechanism works on *any*
object
that implements a "write" method, no just file objects. saying that "oh, all
you need is
to add a method" or "here's a nice mixin" doesn't give you a print replacement)
</F>
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