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(UPI) Chapter 16: Working with Files in Python Course (How To)

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Overview

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This course focuses on file handling in Python, detailing how to read from, write to, and manipulate files effectively while managing exceptions to handle errors gracefully. It also introduces working with file paths, CSV files, and advanced file operations to streamline data processing tasks.

Syllabus

File Operations in Python

This stage introduces basic file handling in Python, covering reading and writing operations, using modes like read, write, and append, and emphasizing proper file management practices such as closing files.

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    File Handling in Python

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    Using read() and Reading Lines

  • File Handling and Reading Quiz

    5 questions

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    Writing to files

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    Using write() and close()

  • Writing to Files Quiz

    5 questions

Opening Files from Different Locations

This stage explores advanced file handling in Python, including accessing files in different directories, processing CSV files, and implementing exception handling for robust error management.

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    Opening a file at any location

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    Working with CSV files

  • Opening Files and CSV Quiz

    5 questions

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    Handling Exceptions

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    Try and except

  • Handling Exceptions Quiz

    5 questions

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    Raising Exceptions

  • Raising Exceptions Quiz

    5 questions

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