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: function …

I'm looking at how to do file input and output in Python. I've written the following code to read a list of names (one per line) from a file into another file while checking a name against the name...

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 me …

In Ruby you can read from a file using s = File.read (filename). The shortest and clearest I know in Python is with open (filename) as f: s = f.read () Is there any other way to do it that makes it

Jul 11, 2011 · Is there a way to open a file for both reading and writing? As a workaround, I open the file for writing, close it, then open it again for reading. But is there a way to open a file for both readi...

Oct 3, 2025 · In Python's built-in open function, what is the difference between the modes w, a, w+, a+, and r+? The documentation implies that these all allow writing to the file, and says that they open the …

Closed 2 years ago. I used to open files that were in the same directory as the currently running Python script by simply using a command like:

Dec 16, 2014 · 3 The open() built-in Python method (doc) uses normally two arguments: the file path and the mode. You have three principal modes (the most used): r, w and a.

Aug 24, 2011 · Suppose my python code is executed a directory called main and the application needs to access main/2091/data.txt. how should I use open (location)? what should the parameter location …

Sep 9, 2015 · I've always been sort of confused on the subject of directory traversal in Python, and have a situation I'm curious about: I have a file that I want to access in a directory essentially parallel to...