On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 01:08:41AM +, Davis, Matthew via Python-ideas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Currently shutil.copyfileobj returns nothing.
> I would like to be able to find out how many bytes were copied.
That seems reasonable to me. It would be a similar change to having
file.write() return the n
Hi Barry,
I can’t use os.fstat. That only applies to real files, not file-like objects.
I’m using streams for downloading, unzipping, gzipping and uploading data which
is larger than my disk and memory. So it’s all file-like objects, not real
files.
A file-like object that just passes through d
> On 2 Mar 2022, at 13:40, Davis, Matthew via Python-ideas
> wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Currently shutil.copyfileobj returns nothing.
> I would like to be able to find out how many bytes were copied.
>
> Whilst most file-like objects have a .tell() which you could use, some don’t,
> and .tell()
