Rather than a new function, maybe a flag? read(n, strict=True)
(Not sure if a block flag would also be useful, but maybe) -CHB -- Christopher Barker, PhD (Chris) Python Language Consulting - Teaching - Scientific Software Development - Desktop GUI and Web Development - wxPython, numpy, scipy, Cython
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