From: "Vera, Michael" <mxvera@...>
Date: 2002-11-14T23:56:39+09:00
Subject: Re: File Packing Ideas - FINAL



>I'm not sure why you want to split data and chomp them.  Why
>not just:

>1) read data into a string (with compressing)
>2) send cgi.escape(string) or string.dump

>-- 
>Nobu Nakada

I did not see anything on reading an entire file straight into a string. I
*did* find that readlines makes each line an array element. I am very
curious how you read a whole file into a string...?

Thanks,
Mike