User:Msiddalingaiah/Python snippets

A short collection of Python code snippets

Main function

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

Command line arguments

import sys
for arg in sys.argv:
    print arg

sys.argv[0] is the command, sys.argv[1] is the first argument proper.

Reading from a file

f = open('attach.rtf', 'rt')
template = f.read()
f.close()