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# contract: showit: string -> void
# purpose: to display the contents of a file in the
# current working directory named <aFileName>
# to the screen
# example: if a file stuff.txt contains the first 3 integers,
# each on its own line, then showit("stuff.txt") should
# result in the following being printed to the screen
#1
#2
#3
#
def showit(aFileName):
myReadFile = open(aFileName, "r")
nextLine = myReadFile.readline()
while (nextLine):
print nextLine,
nextLine = myReadFile.readline()
myReadFile.close()