Python File Methods

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Python has a set of methods available for the file object.

Method	Description
	Closes the file
detach()	Returns the separated raw stream from the buffer
	Returns a number that represents the stream, from the operating system's perspective
	Flushes the internal buffer
	Returns whether the file stream is interactive or not
	Returns the file content
	Returns whether the file stream can be read or not
	Returns one line from the file
	Returns a list of lines from the file
	Change the file position
	Returns whether the file allows us to change the file position
	Returns the current file position
	Resizes the file to a specified size
	Returns whether the file can be written to or not
	Writes the specified string to the file
	Writes a list of strings to the file

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