python read file as text code example

Example 1: get text from txt file python

with open ("data.txt", "r") as myfile:
    data = myfile.read().splitlines()

Example 2: python read file

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

Example 3: reading text file in python

>>> year = 2016
>>> event = 'Referendum'
>>> f'Results of the {year} {event}'
'Results of the 2016 Referendum'