To read in a txt file you can use the “open” function. The open function has 3 modes “r, w, a”. The read mode limits you to opening the file and reading what’s inside without being able to change or ...

Finally, you can write a program to extract zip files to disk in just a few lines. The following Python program extracts all zip files given as arguments to the current directory.

Of course, some files are going to contain more complex formatting than others. For example, if you want to write a .Doc file in Python, you’ll come unstuck!

This post will show you how to open CSV files in Python using the CSV module. You'll also learn another method + how to write CSV files!