13.1 - File Basics
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Practice Questions
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What is a file in programming?
💡 Hint: Think about how programs store information.
Name a type of file that contains human-readable data.
💡 Hint: Consider files you often edit.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of file is easily readable by humans?
💡 Hint: Consider what you often edit in a text editor.
True or False: Binary files can be viewed with a regular text editor.
💡 Hint: Recall the difference between text and binary formats.
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You want to create a logging system for an application. Describe how you would implement file operations for creating and writing log entries.
💡 Hint: Consider the order of operations required to ensure logs are saved correctly.
Explain the risks of not handling file exceptions properly in your applications.
💡 Hint: Reflect on previous discussions about data persistence and its implications.
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