Andrew Dalke adalke at mindspring.com
Wed Sep 22 15:48:21 EDT 2004

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Bengt Richter wrote:
> or, if you _are_ willing to read in the whole file,
> 
>     open('text.txt').read().count('\n')

Except the last line might not have a terminal newline.

				Andrew
				dalke at dalkescientific.com

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