API: constructor should probably not open the file itself

BelgianBiodiversityPlatform / python-dwca-reader

🐍 A Python package to read Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A) files.

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Closed niconoe closed 11 years ago

niconoe commented 11 years ago

Proper separation of concern. Take example on the Python CSV classes.

niconoe commented 11 years ago

Hmmm, it doesn't need so necessary, especially given that we have another "level of opening" (zip). PIL for example just work like this.