Python file.readlines() Method
The readlines() method returns a list containing each line in the
file as a list item.
Use the hint parameter to limit the number of lines returned. If the
total number of bytes returned exceeds the specified number, no more lines are
returned.
Syntax
file.readlines(hint)
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
hint |
Optional. If the number of bytes returned exceed the hint number, no more lines will be returned. Default value is -1, which means all lines will be returned. |
Return Value
A list of lines from the file.
Example
Using the readlines() method:
Output
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