How do you read from stdin in python from a pipe which has no ending

Question

I\'ve problem to read from Standard input or pipe in python when the pipe is from a \"open\" (do not know right name) file.

I have as example pipetest.py:

Answer 1

Try the next:

import sys
import time
k = 0
try:
    buff = ''
    while True:
        buff += sys.stdin.read(1)
        if buff.endswith('\n'):
            print buff[:-1]
            buff = ''
            k = k + 1
except KeyboardInterrupt:
   sys.stdout.flush()
   pass
print k