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Think Python 2e

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Learn to Program 8 : Reading / Writing Files (20:25)

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Most Important Concepts

• The newline character

Sample Program

def main():

sportsList = open('sports.txt')

for index in range(1,21):

sp = sportsList.readline()

print(str(index) + ". ", sp)

main()