Timothy Grant wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Clay Hobbs <clay@lakeserv.net> wrote:
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>> I am making a program that (with urllib) that downloads two jpeg files
>> and, if they are different, displays the new one. I need to find a way
>> to compare two files in Python. How is this done?
>>
>> -- Ratfink
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>
> I'd start with file sizes.
>
> If that's not enough you might look at the md5 library and check the md5
> values for the files.
>
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If you are on a Unix platform:
man cmp
man identify
man display (ImageMagick)
gimp
If you use mc (MidnightCommander) the F3 key can help.
Jef Poskanzer's package has tools too.

If you are on a Microsoft platform:
you needs lots money.
CorelDraw is available for under $100.00 American


Steve
norseman@hughes.net