getting_started_with_files/slides.tex
author Puneeth Chaganti <punchagan@fossee.in>
Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:51:35 +0530
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% Created 2010-10-21 Thu 14:35
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\title{Getting started with files}
\author{FOSSEE}
\date{}

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\begin{document}

\maketitle









\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Outline}
\label{sec-1}

\begin{itemize}
\item Opening and reading contents of a file
\item Closing open files
\item Reading all the contents of the file at once
\item Reading files line by line
\end{itemize}
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\frametitle{Question 1}
\label{sec-2}

  Split the variable into a list, \texttt{pend\_list}, of the lines in the
  file. Hint, use the tab command to see what methods the string
  variable has.
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\frametitle{Solution 1}
\label{sec-3}

\begin{verbatim}
In []: pend_list = pend.splitlines()

In []: pend_list
\end{verbatim}
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\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Question 2}
\label{sec-4}

  Re-open the file \texttt{pendulum.txt} with \texttt{f} as the file object.
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\frametitle{Solution 2}
\label{sec-5}

\begin{verbatim}
In []:   f = open('/home/fossee/pendulum.txt')
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\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Summary}
\label{sec-6}

\begin{itemize}
\item Opening a file using \texttt{open} function
\item Reading all the contents of the file at once using \texttt{read()} method
\item Closing open files using the \texttt{close} method
\item Reading files line by line by iterating using a \texttt{for} loop
\end{itemize}
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\frametitle{Thank you!}
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  This spoken tutorial has been produced by the
  \textcolor{blue}{FOSSEE} team, which is funded by the 
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    \textcolor{blue}{National Mission on Education through \\
      Information \& Communication Technology \\ 
      MHRD, Govt. of India}.
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