Re: [Tutor] Buffering when reading files !

2009-08-04 Thread Alan Gauld
"Mohannad Mohammad" wrote my question about the meaning of buffering, and to be more accurate, what is the different when I use buffering and when I disable it while reading files?! In practice I doubt if you will find much difference. Buffering should produce a small performance gain and in

[Tutor] Buffering when reading files !

2009-08-03 Thread Mohannad Mohammad
Hello Tutor, I have a question about reading files using: file = open("filename.txt", "r", ) The third argument ( . ) filled by buffering status, 0 or 1 or negative value or positive value greater than 1. I know the meaning of every value. but my question about the meaning o