Sometimes, we want to open a file using the open with statement with Python.
In this article, we’ll look at how to open a file using the open with statement with Python.
How to open a file using the open with statement with Python?
To open a file using the open with statement with Python, we cann open
after with.
For instance, we write
with open(newfile, 'w') as outfile:
with open(oldfile, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as infile:
# ...
to call open
after with to open newfile
with write permission and assign the return file handle to outfile
.
Likewise, we call open
after with to open oldfile
with read permission and assign the return file handle to infile
and set the encoding of the file to Unicode by setting encoding
to 'utf-8'
.
Conclusion
To open a file using the open with statement with Python, we cann open
after with.