Anna Ravenscroft identified many occurrences of "file" used to open a file

in the stdlib and changed each of them to use "open" instead.  At this
time there are no other known occurrences that can be safely changed (in
Lib and all subdirectories thereof).

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/tarfile.py b/Lib/tarfile.py
index 38cccae..f7ddac8 100644
--- a/Lib/tarfile.py
+++ b/Lib/tarfile.py
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ class TarFile(object):
         self.mode = {"r": "rb", "a": "r+b", "w": "wb"}[mode]
 
         if not fileobj:
-            fileobj = file(self.name, self.mode)
+            fileobj = open(self.name, self.mode)
             self._extfileobj = False
         else:
             if self.name is None and hasattr(fileobj, "name"):
@@ -1083,7 +1083,7 @@ class TarFile(object):
         tarname = pre + ext
 
         if fileobj is None:
-            fileobj = file(name, mode + "b")
+            fileobj = open(name, mode + "b")
 
         if mode != "r":
             name = tarname
@@ -1355,7 +1355,7 @@ class TarFile(object):
 
         # Append the tar header and data to the archive.
         if tarinfo.isreg():
-            f = file(name, "rb")
+            f = open(name, "rb")
             self.addfile(tarinfo, f)
             f.close()
 
@@ -1617,7 +1617,7 @@ class TarFile(object):
         """Make a file called targetpath.
         """
         source = self.extractfile(tarinfo)
-        target = file(targetpath, "wb")
+        target = open(targetpath, "wb")
         copyfileobj(source, target)
         source.close()
         target.close()