what is path in python code example

Example 1: windows how to store filepath as variabley python

from pathlib import Path

docs_folder = Path("some_folder/some_folder/")
text_file = docs_folder / "some_file.txt"
f = open(text_file)

#note must use forward slashes as pathlib will convert these to \\ for windows

Example 2: path in python

data_folder = "source_data/text_files/"

file_to_open = data_folder + "raw_data.txt"

f = open(file_to_open)

print(f.read())