On May 15, 8:37 am, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 15 May 2008 06:08:35 -0700, max wrote: > > i currently have locations of the mp3s in question as strings, which > > works for parsing local files, but gives me a "No such file or > > directory" error when it tries to process URLs. it seems terribly > > inefficient to download each mp3 just to get at that small tag data, > > and i assume there's a way to do this with file() or open() or > > something, i just can't get it to work. > > You can use `urllib2.urlopen()` to open URLs as files. But if you deal > with ID3 V1 tags you'll have to download the file anyway because those are > in the last 128 bytes of an MP3 file. > > Ciao, > Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
Just don't import time. What would you do with an autolocking timer, such as time.sleep( ) on a thread? I am tongue tied in the presence of a lady. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list