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18.6.16 FileHandler Objects

file_open(

req)

Open the file locally, if there is no host name, or the host name is 'localhost'. Change the protocol to ftp otherwise, and retry opening it using parent.

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Release 2.5.4, documentation updated on 23rd December, 2008.