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7907 :: file - copy Line by line - error

• masiarek2 (orginal) [2021-05-02T05:42:09+02:00] view original

  error:

  /Volumes/T7/Nim/_my_code_ex/file_copy_by_lines.nim(8, 11) Error: ambiguous call; both io.open(filename: string, mode: FileMode, bufSize: int) [declared in /Volumes/T5/.choosenim/toolchains/nim-1.4.6/lib/system/io.nim(732, 6)] and encodings.open(destEncoding: string, srcEncoding: string) [declared in /Volumes/T5/.choosenim/toolchains/nim-1.4.6/lib/pure/encodings.nim(306, 6)] match for: (string)

  import os
  var
    i = open("input.txt")
    o = open("output.txt", fmWrite)
  
  for line in i.lines:
    o.writeLine(line)
    write now()
  
  i.close()
  o.close()
  Run

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• ElegantBeef (orginal) [2021-05-02T05:53:18+02:00] view original

  Error: ambiguous call tells you the issue you have two procedures with identical name and paramets, so in this case you probably want to do io.open. Due to the complexity of your problems you may want to checkout the realtime chat for quick help.

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