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 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: …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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:

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 …

Say I have a Python project that is structured as follows: project /data test.csv /package __init__.py module.py main.py __init__.py: from .module import test ...

I typically open my code file with my mac terminal using code filename.py. Using the command mentioned above (os.listdir()) I saw that I was somewhere else (I believe my home directory).

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 …