Practice File Handling - 4.6.1 | Chapter 4: Context Managers and the with Statement | Python Advance
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4.6.1 - File Handling

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the 'with' statement do in Python?

💡 Hint: Think about resource management.

Question 2 Easy

Provide a simple code snippet using a context manager to write to a file.

💡 Hint: Remember to open a file and use 'as' to handle it.

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Question 1

What is the main advantage of using context managers for file handling?

They require more code
They simplify resource management
They are not necessary

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if you forget to close a file.

Question 2

True or False: The 'with' statement prevents resource leaks by automatically closing files.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens if you don't close a file.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a context manager class that opens a file for logging and automatically closes it after writing a message.

💡 Hint: Think about what needs to be done at the start and end of the logging process.

Challenge 2 Hard

Write a Python function that reads from two files simultaneously using context managers and combines their content into a new file.

💡 Hint: Remember how to open multiple files in one line.

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