giovanni bajo ethabdevelercom tue 29 apr 2008 171511 1200 greg ewing wrote iybzpoboxcom wrote guido documented alternatives well enough suppose could document explicitly use mkstemp place mktemp difference return value fairly modest id like see variation mkstemp returns file object instead file descriptor since thats really want time least always end calling fdopen fact good reason mkstemp return fd except backward compatibility giovanni bajo develer srl httpwwwdevelercom _______________________________________________ pythondev mailing list zvlllneumpythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythondev unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspythondevpythondev40tangomucom fri 08 aug 2008 031610 0000 pythondev warn mktemp