Python File Handling

Do you want to find out how to list files in a directory using Python? In this article, you will see how to do it in 4 different ways so you can choose the one you prefer. In all the examples we will list files in a directory with the following structure. We will call … Read more

What is the Python glob module? For which type of Python applications can you use it? The Python glob module is used to find pathnames that match a particular pattern. The general term “glob” is used to describe methods for matching specific patterns according to Unix shell rules. With glob, you can also use wildcards … Read more

ConfigParser is a prerequisite if you want to build Python projects that are robust to updates and easy to manage. At the end of this tutorial, you will know how to read and write configuration files for your applications using the configparser module. Let’s learn how to use configparser! What Is the Python ConfigParser Module? … Read more

Knowing how to write the elements of a list to a file in Python can be handy. This tutorial will show you how to do that in multiple ways. A common approach to writing list elements to a file using Python is to first iterate through the elements of the list using a for loop. … Read more

In this guide, I will show you how to use the with statement to simplify the way you open and handle files in your Python programs. The with statement creates a context manager that simplifies the way files are opened and closed in Python programs. Without using the with statement a developer has to remember … Read more