how to read in a file with a python function code example

Example 1: python read file

with open("file.txt", "r") as txt_file:
  return txt_file.readlines()

Example 2: how to read files in python with

def file_reader(file):
    with open(file,'r') as infile:
        table = [row for row in infile]
    return table
print(file_reader('file.txt'))