On Wed, May 04, 2005, Paul Moore wrote:
>
> Yes, that'd do. I can't say I think it would be common, but it's a
> valid case. And the workaround is the usual messy flag variable:
>
> for name in filenames:
> found = False
> opening(name) as f:
> if f.read(2) == 0xFEB0: found = True
> if found: break
My standard workaround is using exceptions, but I'm not sure how that
interacts with a block:
try:
for name in filenames:
with opened(name) as f:
if f.read(2) == 0xFEB0:
raise Found
except Found:
pass
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