1. Write a Python program to read an entire text file.
Sample Solution:-
def file_read(fname):
txt = open(fname)
print(txt.read())
file_read('test.txt')
2. Write a Python program to append text to a file and display the text..
Sample Solution:-
def file_read(fname):
from itertools import islice
with open(fname, "w") as myfile:
myfile.write("Python Exercises\n")
myfile.write("Java Exercises")
txt = open(fname)
print(txt.read())
file_read('abc.txt')
Sample Output:
Python Exercises
Java Exercises
5. Write a Python program to read a file line by line and store it into a list.
Python Code:
def file_read(fname):
with open(fname) as f:
#Content_list is the list that contains the read
lines.
content_list = f.readlines()
print(content_list)
file_read(\'test.txt\')
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6. Write a Python program to read a file line by line store it into a variable.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
def file_read(fname):
with open (fname, "r") as myfile:
data=myfile.readlines()
print(data)
file_read('test.txt')
7. Write a Python program to read a file line by line store it into an array.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
def file_read(fname):
content_array = []
with open(fname) as f:
#Content_list is the list that contains the read lines.
for line in f:
content_array.append(line)
print(content_array)
file_read('test.txt')
Sample Output:
['Welcome to w3resource.com.\n', 'Append this text.Append this
text.Append this text.\n', 'Append this text.\n
', 'Append this text.\n', 'Append this text.\n', 'Append this
text.\n']
8. Write a python program to find the longest words.
Python Code
def longest_word(filename):
with open(filename, 'r') as infile:
words = infile.read().split()
max_len = len(max(words, key=len))
return [word for word in words if len(word) == max_len]
print(longest_word('test.txt'))
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9. Write a Python program to count the number of lines in a text file.
to count the number of lines in a text file.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
def file_lengthy(fname):
with open(fname) as f:
for i, l in enumerate(f):
pass
return i + 1
print("Number of lines in the file:
",file_lengthy("test.txt"))
Sample Output:
Number of lines in the file: 6
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10. Write a Python program to count the frequency of words in a file.
unt the frequency of words in a file.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
from collections import Counter
def word_count(fname):
with open(fname) as f:
return Counter(f.read().split())
print("Number of words in the file :",word_count("test.txt"))
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11. Write a Python program to get the file size of a plain file.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
def file_size(fname):
import os
statinfo = os.stat(fname)
return statinfo.st_size
print("File size in bytes of a plain file:
",file_size("test.txt"))
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Sample Output:
File size in bytes of a plain file: 151
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12. Write a Python program to write a list to a file.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
color = ['Red', 'Green', 'White', 'Black', 'Pink', 'Yellow']
with open('abc.txt', "w") as myfile:
for c in color:
myfile.write("%s\n" % c)
content = open('abc.txt')
print(content.read())
Sample Output:
Red
Green
White
Black
Pink
Yellow
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13. Write a Python program to copy the contents of a file to another file .
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
from shutil import copyfile
copyfile('test.py', 'abc.py')
Sample Output:
abc.py
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14. Write a Python program to combine each line from first file with the
corresponding line in second file.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
with open('abc.txt') as fh1, open('test.txt') as fh2:
for line1, line2 in zip(fh1, fh2):
# line1 from abc.txt, line2 from test.txt
print(line1+line2)
Sample Output:
Red
Welcome to w3resource.com.
Green
Append this text.Append this text.Append this text.
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Yellow
Append this text.
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15. Write a Python program to read a random line from a file.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
import random
def random_line(fname):
lines = open(fname).read().splitlines()
return random.choice(lines)
print(random_line('test.txt'))
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Sample Output:
Append this text.
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16. Write a Python program to assess if a file is closed or not.
Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
f = open('abc.txt','r')
print(f.closed)
f.close()
print(f.closed)
Sample Output:
False
True
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17. Write a Python program to remove newline characters from a file.
Sample Solution:
Python Code:
def remove_newlines(fname):
flist = open(fname).readlines()
return [s.rstrip('\n') for s in flist]
print(remove_newlines("test.txt"))
Sample Output:
['Welcome to w3resource.com.', 'Append this text.Append this
text.Append this text.', 'Append this text.', 'Ap
pend this text.', 'Append this text.', 'Append this text.']
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18. Write a Python program that takes a text file as input and returns the number
of words of a given text file.
Sample Solution:
Python Code:
def count_words(filepath):
with open(filepath) as f:
data = f.read()
data.replace(",", " ")
return len(data.split(" "))
print(count_words("words.txt"))
Sample Output:
33
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19. Write a Python program to extract characters from various text files and puts
them into a list.
Sample Solution:
Python Code
import glob
char_list = []
files_list = glob.glob("*.txt")
for file_elem in files_list:
with open(file_elem, "r") as f:
char_list.append(f.read())
print(char_list)
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20. Write a Python program to generate 26 text files named A.txt, B.txt, and so
on up to Z.txt.
Sample Solution:
Python Code:
import string, os
if not os.path.exists("letters"):
os.makedirs("letters")
for letter in string.ascii_uppercase:
with open(letter + ".txt", "w") as f:
f.writelines(letter)
21. Write a Python program to create a file where all letters of English alphabet
are listed by specified number of letters on each line.
Sample Solution:
Python Code:
import string
def letters_file_line(n):
with open("words1.txt", "w") as f:
alphabet = string.ascii_uppercase
letters = [alphabet[i:i + n] + "\n" for i in range(0,
len(alphabet), n)]
f.writelines(letters)
letters_file_line(3)
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Output:
words1.txt
ABC
DEF
GHI
JKL
MNO
PQR
STU
VWX
YZ
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