Wijaya Edward wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How can we slurp all content of a single file
> into one variable?
>
> I tried this:
>
>
>>>>myfile_content = open('somefile.txt')
>>>>print myfile_content,
>
> <open file 'somefile.txt', mode 'r' at 0xb7f532e0>
>
>
>
> But it doesn't print the content of the file.
>
Because you haven't read it!
data = open('somefile.txt').read()
print data
regards
Steve
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