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Differentiate between readline() and readlines().
Python File Handling
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| readline() | readlines() |
|---|---|
| The readline() function reads from a file in read mode and returns the next line in the file or a blank string if there are no more lines. | The readlines() function, also reads from a file in read mode and returns a list of all lines in the file. |
| The returned data is of string type. | The returned data is of list type. |
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