An important part of programming is knowing how to work directly with files. Lets review the following Pythonic tools for working with files:

• open()
• read()
• readlines()
• write()
• seek()
• close()
• the Pickle module

Learning Resources

Python for Informatics:

• Chapter 7 (Slides, Printable Slides, Lecture Audio)

Python Docs

• Chapter 7 - Input and Output