http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/read-demo/2010-04-18T17:18:50-07:00ActiveState Code Recipes2010-04-18T17:18:50-07:00Denis Barmenkovhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/57155/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577199-file-readwrite-routines/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577199 by <a href="/recipes/users/57155/">Denis Barmenkov</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/binary/">binary</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/file/">file</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/read/">read</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/text/">text</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/write/">write</a>). Revision 2. </p> <p>For small dirty hacks in Perl has a module File::Slurp. I wrote two simple functions when I moving from Perl to Python - one for reading files and second for writing files. Valuable data is list of lines or blob (additionally specified argument binmode=1).</p>