James Holsenback <nom### [at] nonecom> wrote:
> On 04/25/2013 01:59 AM, Kenneth wrote:

> > an 'open file' there still rankles me.  It's this line in the docs (used
> > repeatedly):
> >
> > "Where FILE_HANDLE_IDENTIFIER is the previously opened file."
>
> think of it this way ... gotta open the box for the first time, before
> ya grab a cookie! Don't have to re-open the box to get another cookie.
> The file handle keeps track of where you left off. When you're done you
> can either close, or let the implied close at the end of the parse
> process do it!

Hey, that's a pretty good analogy (especially for folks like me, heh heh.) I
hadn't thought of it that way.

Put it in the docs!  ;-P ;-P

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