Opening and Closing Files in Python & Specifying Character Encoding: Python Basics
This video is part of the Python Basics series and covers opening and closing files. You'll learn about text vs binary files and how to specify the character encoding of your file.
This is a portion of the complete course, which you can find here:
https://realpython.com/courses/python...
The rest of the course covers:
- Working with file objects in Python
- Choosing the Line Ending
- Retrieving text from a file
- Reading and writing CSV data
