diff --git a/scripts/python/nasal_api_doc.py b/scripts/python/nasal_api_doc.py
index f8748e710..2c84cb5a0 100755
--- a/scripts/python/nasal_api_doc.py
+++ b/scripts/python/nasal_api_doc.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#! /usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Copyright (C) 2012 Adrian Musceac
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import re, string
"""Script which generates an API documentation file for Nasal libraries
located inside $FGROOT/Nasal/
Usage: nasal_api_doc.py parse [path to $FGROOT/Nasal/]
-Or configure the local path below, and ommit the path in the console.
+Or configure the local path below, and omit the path argument in the command.
The API doc in HTML format is generated in the current working directory"""
########### Local $FGROOT/Nasal/ path ##########
@@ -41,11 +41,8 @@ def get_files(nasal_dir):
sys.exit()
fgroot_dir = nasal_dir.rstrip('/').replace('Nasal','')
- try:
- f_version = open(fgroot_dir+'version','rb')
- version = f_version.read(256).rstrip('\n')
- finally:
- f_version.close()
+ with open(fgroot_dir + 'version', 'r', encoding="utf-8") as f_version:
+ version = f_version.read().strip()
top_level = []
modules = []
@@ -77,8 +74,12 @@ def get_files(nasal_dir):
output_text(top_namespaces,modules,version)
-def output_text(top_namespaces,modules,version):
- fw=open('./nasal_api_doc.html','wb')
+def output_text(top_namespaces, modules, version):
+ with open('./nasal_api_doc.html', 'w', encoding="utf-8") as fw:
+ output_text_aux(fw, top_namespaces, modules, version)
+
+
+def output_text_aux(fw, top_namespaces, modules, version):
buf='\
Nasal API\