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Reading and Writing Files [Video]
Reading and Writing Files [Video]

Reading and Writing Files: Master Python File Handling with Ease

Profile Icon ACI Learning Profile Icon Justin Dennison Profile Icon Aubri Spurgin
By ACI Learning , Justin Dennison , Aubri Spurgin
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Video Jun 2024 3 hours 0 minutes 1st Edition
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Profile Icon ACI Learning Profile Icon Justin Dennison Profile Icon Aubri Spurgin
By ACI Learning , Justin Dennison , Aubri Spurgin
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Video Jun 2024 3 hours 0 minutes 1st Edition
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  • Explore file handling in Python comprehensively
  • Gain practical insights through real-world applications and examples
  • Get step-by-step expert guidance, focusing on efficient and effective programming techniques

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This meticulously crafted course offers an in-depth exploration of Python's file handling capabilities. Beginning with an overview, learners are introduced to the essential concepts of reading and writing files, setting a solid foundation for the subsequent lessons. Each episode, guided by the expert duo Justin and Aubri, builds upon the previous one, ensuring a coherent and progressive learning experience. The course starts by teaching how to open and close files using Python's various modes, moving on to reading file contents with different methods to suit various needs. Writing data to files is covered next, with a focus on practical examples and common pitfalls. The use of context managers is introduced to automate file management, a crucial skill for efficient programming. Advanced topics such as looping through multiple files and leveraging the fileinput module for streamlined file processing are also explored in detail. By the end of the series, participants will have mastered file handling in Python, equipped with the knowledge to implement these techniques in their own projects confidently. This course is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to enhance their programming toolkit with robust file manipulation skills.

What you will learn

  • Open and close files using various modes in Python
  • Read data from files using multiple methods
  • Write single and multiple lines to files effectively
  • Utilize context managers for automated file management
  • Loop through multiple files and handle large datasets
  • Implement the fileinput module for streamlined file processing

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Publication date : Jun 13, 2024
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7 Chapters
1. Introduction to File Handling in Python Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
2. Reading Data from Files: Techniques and Best Practices Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
3. Writing Data to Files: Single and Multiple Lines Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
4. Efficient File Handling with Context Managers Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
5. Looping Through Multiple Files: Techniques and Applications Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
6. Simplifying File Iteration with Python's fileinput Module Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
7. Advanced File Handling: Using fileinput to Iterate Over Multiple Files Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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