Anna Ravenscroft identified many occurrences of "file" used to open a file
in the stdlib and changed each of them to use "open" instead. At this
time there are no other known occurrences that can be safely changed (in
Lib and all subdirectories thereof).
diff --git a/Lib/pstats.py b/Lib/pstats.py
index 20edd70..2acdadc 100644
--- a/Lib/pstats.py
+++ b/Lib/pstats.py
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
def dump_stats(self, filename):
"""Write the profile data to a file we know how to load back."""
- f = file(filename, 'wb')
+ f = open(filename, 'wb')
try:
marshal.dump(self.stats, f)
finally: