On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Wayne Watson
<sierra_mtnv...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I may be mistaken, but I do not think any of the documentation I've seen on
> these two methods states what type of result is produced. That is really my
> point. I had to find out the hard way by printing out the result.

I'm mystified. "Returns an opened file in read mode." seems clear and
explicit to me, as is "You also have two variants of the function, one
to get an opened file which you can use to save your data and another
to get a file name in order to open the file on your own."

Kent
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