Working with Files in Python 3

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Eduardo Freitas

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1. Course Overview

1. Course Overview.mp4

01:33

2. Finding Files

1. Introduction & Overview.mp4

01:57

2. What You Will Learn in This Course.mp4

02:51

3. Demo - Listing a Directory.mp4

03:29

4. Demo - String Methods.mp4

04:24

5. Demo - Pattern Matching with fnmatch.mp4

03:57

6. Demo - Advanced Pattern Matching.mp4

03:21

7. Demo - Pattern Matching with glob.mp4

03:16

8. Summary.mp4

00:55

3. Working with Files and Folders

1. Introduction & Overview.mp4

00:40

2. Demo - Getting File Attributes.mp4

03:01

3. Demo - Traversing a Directory.mp4

02:30

4. Demo - Copying Files.mp4

01:46

5. Demo - Moving Files.mp4

02:24

6. Demo - Renaming Files.mp4

02:32

7. Demo - Deleting Files.mp4

02:15

8. Summary.mp4

00:29

4. Archiving Files

1. Introduction & Overview.mp4

01:03

2. Demo - Creating a ZIP File.mp4

02:27

3. Demo - Adding Files to a ZIP File.mp4

02:17

4. Demo - Reading a ZIP File.mp4

02:07

5. Demo - Extracting a ZIP File.mp4

03:26

6. Summary.mp4

00:29

5. Reading and Writing Files

1. Introduction & Overview.mp4

00:57

2. Demo - Working with Text Files.mp4

04:36

3. Demo - Working with CSV Files.mp4

04:39

4. Demo - Working with XML Files.mp4

05:52

5. Demo - Working with JSON Files.mp4

03:48

6. Demo - Persisting Objects.mp4

05:05

7. Summary & Final Thoughts.mp4

01:00

Description

Manipulating files and folders are essential aspects of working with Python. This course teaches you how to apply the most useful and common file and folder operations available with the standard library and can be created using Python.

What You'll Learn?

The Python standard library has several built-in modules which contain a series of functions for handling files and are part of several modules, such as os, path, shutil, and pathlib. The Python standard library is among the top libraries that every Python developer must know and master. In this course, Working with Files in Python 3, you’ll learn the skills and practices you need to work and manipulate files and folders in Python easily. First, you’ll explore how to find files in Python by using string methods and pattern-matching techniques. Next, you’ll discover how to perform various file and folder operations, such as copying, moving, renaming, deleting, archiving, traversing, and more. Finally, you’ll learn how to read and write text, CSV, XML, JSON, and Pickle files, some of the most common existing file types. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Working with Files in Python 3 needed to work successfully with files and folders using Python.

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Eduardo Freitas

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Eduardo is a technology enthusiast, software architect and customer success advocate. He's designed enterprise .NET solutions that extract, validate and automate critical business processes such as Accounts Payable and Mailroom solutions for all types of organizations. He's designed and supported production systems for global names such as Coca Cola, Enel, Pirelli, Fiat-Chrysler, Xerox and many others. He's a well-known specialist in the Enterprise Content Management market segment, specifically focusing on data capture & extraction and document process automation. He designed a supplier invoice processing system for Agfa that achieved 50% straight-through processing (50% of invoices extracted from paper, validated and exported into SAP without any human validation). He's also loves to write about cutting-edge technologies. He loves helping customers succeed. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and being outdoors. He loves running and sports.

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