401 Python allows putting multiple open() statements in a single with. You comma-separate them. Your code would then be: def filter(txt, oldfile, newfile): '''\ Read a list of names from a file line …

May 27, 2010 · I want to append a newline to my string every time I call file.write(). What's the easiest way to do this in Python?

Oct 22, 2013 · I am very new to programming and the python language. I know how to open a file in python, but the question is how can I open the file as a parameter of a function? example: …

In the rare case that you want to open a variable number of files all at the same time, you can use contextlib.ExitStack, starting from Python version 3.3: with ExitStack() as stack: files = …

If you are reading the data from the Internet instead, the same techniques can generally be used with the response you get from your HTTP API (it will be a file-like object); however, it is …

The shortest, built-in way to achieve opening, reading, and closing a file in Python is using 2 logical lines whether it's condensed down to 1 line or not. So I don't see this answer to be …

Jun 8, 2017 · Python provides us with an attribute called __file__ that returns the absolute path to the file. For example, say that the content of first_file.py is just one line that prints this path: …

The file itself is located in the same folder as the script file trying to open it: C:\Users\User\Desktop\Python stuff\Data.txt for simplicity, the simplest means to access the …

Oct 18, 2016 · Currently I am trying to open a text file called "temperature.txt" i have saved on my desktop using file handler, however for some reason i cannot get it to work. Could anyone tell …

The default UTF-8 encoding of Python 3 only extends to conversions between bytes and str types. open() instead chooses an appropriate default encoding based on the environment: encoding …