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Idiom #278 Read one line from the standard input

Read one line into the string line.

Explain what happens if EOF is reached.

import sys
line = sys.stdin.readline()

In case of EOF an empty string is returned.
with Ada.Text_IO;
Line : constant String := Ada.Text_IO.Get_Line;

End_Error is raised if EOF is reached.

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