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Re:F (2006) by throwaway_pdp09 on Saturday August 22, 2020 @04:02AM (#24242541)
I didn't know you could simply open a file and setify it. Interesting. & neat.
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Re:F (2006) by fennecfoxen on Saturday August 22, 2020 @08:06AM (#24243566)
You can setify any iterable. File handles are iterables that return a line at a time. Tada!
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Re:F (2006) by throwaway_pdp09 on Saturday August 22, 2020 @08:58AM (#24243818)
> File handles are iterables...

I did not know that. Assumed you had to somehow wrap them first. Very useful, thanks!

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