Question to get file Size

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so when i run this in python interpiter it works

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>>> import os
>>> b= os.path.getsize("/path/isa_005.mp3")
>>> b
2071611L
>>>
>>> import os
>>> b= os.path.getsize("/path/isa_005.mp3")
>>> b
2071611L
>>>

but when i run it in a script

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b= os.path.getsize("/path/isa_005.mp3")
FILE.writelines(b)
b= os.path.getsize("/path/isa_005.mp3")
FILE.writelines(b)

i get an error.
any one know how i can get it to print the size of the file as text?

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May 18th, 2007

Re: Question to get file Size

str() is your friend.

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FILE.writelines( str(b) )
FILE.writelines( str(b) )

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