Python Basics: Reading and Writing Files – Certificate of Completion

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Python Basics: Reading and Writing Files

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Dan Bader

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Python Basics: Reading and Writing Files

a course of study offered by Real Python (realpython.com), an online learning platform and expert community for Python software developers.

Completion Date: July 7, 2024

Verification ID: 833377ce-076d-4e95-a8b3-fc2ecc959e2d

Course Description

Skill level: basics

In this video course, you'll learn how to move data back and forth between your Python programs and external software by reading and writing files. You'll practice reading and writing data stored in the CSV file format, one of the most widely supported file formats for transferring tabular data.

Getting to Know Files in Python

1. Python Basics: Reading and Writing Files (Overview)

2. Opening and Closing Files

3. Understanding Text and Binary Files

4. Specifying the Character Encoding

5. Choosing the Line Ending

6. Exploring the Different File Modes

Reading and Writing Text Files in Python

1. Writing Text to a File

2. Retrieving Text From a File

3. Exercise: Read a Text File

4. Working With Multiline Files

5. Exercise: Count Lines in a File

6. Recapping Text File Operations

7. Exercise: Write Lines to a File

8. Reading and Writing CSV Data

9. Exercise: Total CSV Expenses

Reviewing What You've Learned

1. Python Basics: Reading and Writing Files (Quiz)

2. Python Basics: Reading and Writing Files (Summary)

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Certificate of Completion

This person’s account is verified and was created on Feb. 26, 2019. Real Python certifies their completion of the Python Basics: Reading and Writing Files course on July 7, 2024.

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