The process of reading information from and writing information to files.
A collection of data or information stored on a computer. It can be a document, a picture, or any other type of information.
Any data or information that is received or entered into a computer system, such as typing on a keyboard or reading from a file.
The result or information produced by a computer system, such as displaying text on a screen or saving data to a file.
A type of file that contains plain, readable text without any special formatting.
The specific way in which data is organized and stored within a file. It determines how the file can be read or processed by different software programs.
A set of characters at the end of a file name that indicates the file type or format.
The process of receiving or reading data from a file into a computer program for further processing or use.
The process of sending or writing data from a computer program to a file for storage or future use.
A file access mode ("r") that allows reading the contents of a file but does not permit modifications.
The action of establishing a connection between a file and a program to perform read or write operations on the file.
The action of terminating the connection between a file and a program after completing read or write operations.
A method used to read the contents of a file. It reads the entire file or a specified number of characters and returns them as a string.
A method used to read a single line from a file. It returns the line as a string, including the newline character at the end.
The condition indicating that the end of a file has been reached
A special character that represents the end of a line within a text file. In Python, the newline character is represented as \n.
A method used to read multiple lines from a file and return them as a list, where each line is represented as an element in the list.
The process of writing data or text to a file.
The action of replacing the existing content of a file with new data.
The action of adding new data or text to the end of an existing file.
A parameter used when opening a file to specify the intended operation (e.g., read, write, append).
A marker or reference that indicates the current position within a file.
A method used to move the file pointer to a specified location within a file.
The offset or index that represents the current position of the file pointer within a file.
Actions performed to extract data or content from a file.
Actions performed to modify or add data to a file.