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authorEzio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com>2012-10-05 11:09:59 (GMT)
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The file obj passed to ftp.storbinary/storlines must be opened in binary mode.
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@@ -259,12 +259,12 @@ followed by ``lines`` for the text version or ``binary`` for the binary version.
.. method:: FTP.storbinary(cmd, file, blocksize=8192, callback=None, rest=None)
Store a file in binary transfer mode. *cmd* should be an appropriate
- ``STOR`` command: ``"STOR filename"``. *file* is an open :term:`file object`
- which is read until EOF using its :meth:`read` method in blocks of size
- *blocksize* to provide the data to be stored. The *blocksize* argument
- defaults to 8192. *callback* is an optional single parameter callable that
- is called on each block of data after it is sent. *rest* means the same thing
- as in the :meth:`transfercmd` method.
+ ``STOR`` command: ``"STOR filename"``. *file* is a :term:`file object`
+ (opened in binary mode) which is read until EOF using its :meth:`read`
+ method in blocks of size *blocksize* to provide the data to be stored.
+ The *blocksize* argument defaults to 8192. *callback* is an optional single
+ parameter callable that is called on each block of data after it is sent.
+ *rest* means the same thing as in the :meth:`transfercmd` method.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
*rest* parameter added.
@@ -274,9 +274,9 @@ followed by ``lines`` for the text version or ``binary`` for the binary version.
Store a file in ASCII transfer mode. *cmd* should be an appropriate
``STOR`` command (see :meth:`storbinary`). Lines are read until EOF from the
- open :term:`file object` *file* using its :meth:`readline` method to provide
- the data to be stored. *callback* is an optional single parameter callable
- that is called on each line after it is sent.
+ :term:`file object` *file* (opened in binary mode) using its :meth:`readline`
+ method to provide the data to be stored. *callback* is an optional single
+ parameter callable that is called on each line after it is sent.
.. method:: FTP.transfercmd(cmd, rest=None)