6.4.2: be able to write programs that read from and write to comma separated value text files
Keyword | Definition |
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append | saving data on to the end of an existing file |
comma separated value | file that can be opened by spreadsheet software because a table of data is stored as lines of text with commas between each value |
read | loading data from a file |
text file | file that can be opened in a editor like notepad where data is stored in a way that can be understood by humans |
write | saving data to a file, overwriting what's already there |