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

How do I read every line of a file in Python and store each line as an element in a list? I want to read the file line by line and append each line to the end of the list.

315 In Python 3.5 or later, using pathlib you can copy text file contents into a variable and close the file in one line:

Jun 25, 2011 · I want to read a large file (>5GB), line by line, without loading its entire contents into memory. I cannot use readlines() since it creates a very large list in memory.

Jul 11, 2011 · 405 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 …

Jul 15, 2018 · With this data I want to do the followings: 1) Read the text file by line as a separate element in the list Split elements by comma Delete non-necessary elements ('\n') in the list For the …

Nov 23, 2015 · The script can parse yaml from a file (function load), parse yaml from a string (function loads) and convert a dictionary into yaml (function dumps). It respects all variable types.

Feb 4, 2013 · I am trying to read the lines of a text file into a list or array in python. I just need to be able to individually access any item in the list or array after it is created. The text file is form...

I'm using a for loop to read a file, but I only want to read specific lines, say line #26 and #30. Is there any built-in feature to achieve this?

Jan 5, 2017 · How to read a json file and return as dictionary in Python Asked 9 years, 1 month ago Modified 5 years, 2 months ago Viewed 40k times