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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/lib-old/util.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/lib-old/util.py | 17 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/lib-old/util.py b/Lib/lib-old/util.py index 7a9caf7..bb0a870 100644 --- a/Lib/lib-old/util.py +++ b/Lib/lib-old/util.py @@ -1,15 +1,16 @@ # Module 'util' -- some useful functions that don't fit elsewhere +# NB: These are now built-in functions, but this module is provided +# for compatibility. Don't use in new programs unless you need backward +# compatibility (with old interpreters). + # Remove an item from a list. # No complaints if it isn't in the list at all. # If it occurs more than once, remove the first occurrence. # def remove(item, list): - for i in range(len(list)): - if list[i] = item: - del list[i] - break + if item in list: list.remove(item) # Return a string containing a file's contents. @@ -21,10 +22,4 @@ def readfile(fn): # Read an open file until EOF. # def readopenfile(fp): - BUFSIZE = 512*8 - data = '' - while 1: - buf = fp.read(BUFSIZE) - if not buf: break - data = data + buf - return data + return fp.read() |