# Item Counter # Week 8 Ch 10, Ex 2 # Written by Greg Lamb # Last modified: 05/11/2015 #Program creates a file to write to. The file contains a complete list of names. #The program will read every string stored in the file and report the number of names it contains. #Open the file for writing with open('names.dat','w') as theFile: theFile.write("Jack London\n John Steinbeck\n Nathanial Hawthorne\n Ernest Hemingway\n F. Scott Fitzgerald\n Edgar Allan Poe\n") import csv authorList=[] #Empty list myFile=open("names.dat") print(myFile) #read regular text file myCSVFile=csv.reader(myFile) #Use csv reader to read and parse csv file automatically #Add rows to csv file and put them into a list[] for aRow in myCSVFile: authorList.append(aRow) print ("This file contains {} records for American authors. \nThey are: {}".format(len(authorList),(authorList))) myFile.close()
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