Python in a Nutshell

Name

execfile

Synopsis

void interp.execfile(String name)
void interp.execfile(java.io.InputStream s)
void interp.execfile(java.io.InputStream s,String name)

Executes, in interp’s namespace, the Python statements read from the stream s or from the file named name. When you pass both s and name, execfile reads the statements from s, and uses name as the filename in error messages.