python store to file code example

Example 1: how to save to file in python

with open('data.txt', 'w') as my_data_file:
   my_data_file.write(WhateverYourInputIs)
# After leaving the above block of code, the file is closed
# "w" overwrites the contents of the file

Example 2: how to write a python variable to a file

#use pickle

import pickle
dict = {'one': 1, 'two': 2}
file = open('dump.txt', 'w')
pickle.dump(dict, file)
file.close()

#and to read it again
file = open('dump.txt', 'r')
dict = pickle.load(file)