Summary of "READ FILES using Python! (.txt, .json, .csv) 馃攳"
The video tutorial demonstrates how to read different types of files using Python, specifically focusing on plain text, JSON, and CSV files. Here are the key points covered:
- File Paths: The tutorial explains how to create a file path using either a relative or absolute path. It emphasizes the use of escape sequences for special characters in file paths.
- Reading Plain Text Files:
- Uses the
openfunction with a mode set to 'R' (read). - Wraps the file reading code in a
withstatement to ensure the file is properly closed after reading. - Reads the content of the file using the
readmethod and assigns it to a variable. - Demonstrates error handling for file-related exceptions, such as
FileNotFoundErrorandPermissionError, usingtryandexceptblocks.
- Uses the
- Reading JSON Files:
- Reading CSV Files:
- Error Handling: The tutorial emphasizes the importance of handling exceptions that may occur during file operations to prevent program interruptions.
Main Speakers/Sources:
The speaker is not specifically named in the subtitles, but they provide a clear and practical guide on reading files in Python.
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Technology