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13.10 - Best Practices in File Handling

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What should you always do after using a file?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you leave a faucet running.

Question 2

Easy

Which construct in Python helps manage file resources automatically?

💡 Hint: Remember the keyword used to open files safely.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What should you always do after writing to a file?

  • Leave the file open
  • Close the file
  • Overwrite existing data

💡 Hint: Think about resource management.

Question 2

True or False: Buffering can enhance performance during file operations.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how data is handled in blocks.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a Python function that reads a file, handles potential errors gracefully, and ensures the file is always closed properly even if an error occurs.

💡 Hint: Think about using 'with open()' syntax.

Question 2

Describe a scenario in a multi-threaded application where not using file locks could cause problems. Illustrate the potential data inconsistency that could arise.

💡 Hint: Consider how concurrent modifications can conflict.

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