On 17/06/2013 23:39, Jim Mooney wrote:
But in 3.3, it says:
Help on built-in function close:

close(...)

with no more explanation.

Hmm, I thought close in 3.3 was a method of the file handle, not a
builtin function. Have I
missed something? I assume all builtin functions do not need an object
dot prefix, and close needs the file handle.

Nope. close() is not in the built-in function list:
http://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html

We've caught them in a boo-boo ;')

Jim

You now have an opportunity to expand your knowledge of the Python infrastructure by raising your first bug report to get this fixed. I look forward to seeing your effort on the bug tracker mailing list.

--
"Steve is going for the pink ball - and for those of you who are watching in black and white, the pink is next to the green." Snooker commentator 'Whispering' Ted Lowe.

Mark Lawrence

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