pylab_ml.common.file_io.openFile

openFile(fileName, *argv, **kwargs)[source]

Open a file with the given name.

eg. openFile(‘data.txt’, ‘r’) will open the file ‘data.txt’ in read mode and return the file object.

Parameters:
  • fileName (str) – The name of the file to open.

  • *argv – Additional positional arguments to pass to the open function (e.g., mode, buffering, encoding).

  • **kwargs – Additional keyword arguments to pass to the open function (e.g., mode=’r’, encoding=’utf-8’).

Returns:

file – The opened file object, or None if the file cannot be opened.

Return type:

file object