Message 217144 - Python tracker

> I'm -1 about adding "count" *and* "blocksize" parameters. "blocksize" > alone is good enough IMO and considering what I've just described it
> is a better name than "count".

I'm confused. Why is "blocksize" necessary at all?

> using os.path.getsize(file.name) looks risky to me

Why not fstat(fd) ?