code: def read_some(self, fpath_list, outbuf=None, verbose=False):
          "Perform a few readings."
          outpath_list = []
          for fpath in fpath_list:
              output, outbuf = self.read_one(fpath, outbuf, verbose)
              if output is not None:
                  outpath_list.append(output)
          return outpath_list, outbuf read_some(self, fpath_list, outbuf=None, verbose=False):
          "Perform a few readings."
          outpath_list = []
          for fpath in fpath_list:
              output, outbuf = self.read_one(fpath, outbuf, verbose)
              if output is not None:
                  outpath_list.append(output)
          return outpath_list, outbuf
docs: Perform a few readings.