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This post explains how to write to a file in Python. You'll discover how to create word files (.docx), spreadsheets (.csv), text files, and more!
One more note: Python is ruthlessly obedient. If you just spent 20 hours running a program and you save the file as temp_data.txt. Then later you run something and save it as temp_data.txt - done.
The problem I've noticed is that if I append the file with each of the 100k runs (one at a time), it can happen that two threads try to save to the file at the same time and some row (s) end up empty.
This post will show you how to open CSV files in Python using the CSV module. You'll also learn another method + how to write CSV files!
The newly approved Python Enhancement Proposal 751 gives Python a standard lock file format for specifying the dependencies of projects. Here’s the what, why, and when.
Take CSV files for example. CSV, of course, stands for "Comma Separated Values", more often than not though, it seems that CSV files use tabs to separate values rather than commas. And let's not even ...
Some months back I developed some pyuno code for converting spreadsheets into CSV files from the command line. Pyuno being the Python interface to the OpenOffice runtime. One of the enhancement ...