[Zope] Reading and parsing a text file object

Eric Fernandez egf05 at doc.ic.ac.uk
Thu Jul 20 04:49:33 EDT 2006


Roberto Benitez wrote:
> The following worked for me:
>  
> with a file object containing the following text:
>  
> line one of test file
> line two of test file
> line three of test file
>  
> I was table to parse lines w/ following code:
>  
> file="%s" % context.textfile
> num=1
> for line in file.split("\n"):
>   print "LINE %s IS: %s" % (num,line)
>   num+=1
> return printed
>
>
>
> result was as follows:
> LINE 1 IS: line one of test file  LINE 2 IS: line two of test file  LINE 3 IS: line three of test file  
>
Thanks a lot, that is very useful. Although I wonder why there is no 
more direct method to do this, this works well.

Cheers,
Eric


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