Thomas Lotze wrote:
> Hi,
> I think I need an iterator over a string of characters pulling them out
> one by one, like a usual iterator over a str does. At the same time the
> thing should allow seeking and telling like a file-like object:
>
>
>>>>f = frankenstring("0123456789")
>>>>for c in f:
>
> ... print c
> ... if c == "2":
> ... break
> ...
OK, frankenstring can be approximated by nothing:
for c in "0123456789":
print c
Now if you want to do it for a file, you could do:
for c in thefile.read():
....
Or, if you did not want to do a full read:
def filechars(afile):
for line in afile:
for char in line:
yield char
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