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Author r.david.murray
Recipients Arfrever, docs@python, jaraco, jgeralnik, pitrou, r.david.murray, serhiy.storchaka, zach.ware
Date 2012-06-15.15:23:23
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fileinput should work (for some definition of work) for anything that can be opened by name using the open syscall on unix.  That includes many more things than files.  Named pipes are a particularly interesting example in this context.
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2012-06-15 15:23:23r.david.murraysetrecipients: + r.david.murray, jaraco, pitrou, Arfrever, docs@python, zach.ware, serhiy.storchaka, jgeralnik
2012-06-15 15:23:23r.david.murraysetmessageid: <1339773803.75.0.437408229764.issue15068@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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