L6 - While Loop and Reading Files

Question 1

Why use a while loop of a for one?

Answer 1

as you are able to able a condition to look for instead

Question 2

What is the boolean of an empty text string?

Answer 2

will always be see as false

Question 3

How can we write a new line in python in a string?

Answer 3

\n –> if you just return the file in the console it will return as a whole line like ‘abc\nde’ but if you print the string you will get:

abc

de

Question 4

what does the function string.rstrip do in python?

Answer 4

removes the unsee lines after a string is printed or at the end of a text file

Question 5

What does assigning a variable open(‘file name’,’r’) do in python?

Answer 5

Assign that value to the text file underlying it in reading mode

Question 6

what dow file_assign.readline() do in python?

Answer 6

Will read the text file that you assigned to the variable. Every time you call the function it will read the next line as a single string

Question 7

What does the with function do in python?

Answer 7

created content management in this case for a file –> to exit you end with break function