def dumpAccessPointsList(self, outfile='ssids.log'):
                if len(self.AccessPointsList) < 1:
                        return
                sf = open( self.logDir() + outfile , "wb" )

                # first dump OPEN networks
                for ap in self.AccessPointsList:
                                if not ap.isProtected():
                                        sf.write( str(ap.getBSSID()) + " -> " +$
                                        sf.close()
                # now protected networks
                for ap in self.AccessPointsList:
                                if ap.isProtected():
                                        sf.write( str(ap.getBSSID()) + " -> " +$
                                        sf.close()
                sf.close()
                return