reading file python3 code example

Example 1: python file reading

fin = open("NAME.txt", 'r')
body = fin.read().split("\n")
line = fin.readline().strip()

Example 2: how to write to an output file in pytion

#first arg is the name of the file
#second arg notes that the file is open to write to it
outputFile = open("fileName", "w")
#next line writes to the file
outputFile.write(str)
#remember to close opened files
outputFile.close()