file_utils

file_utils.delete_file(filename)

Delete a file from the disk if it exists

Parameters

filename – The file to delete

file_utils.load_file(filename, mode: str = 'r') → object

Load a file and return its contents

Parameters

• filename – The name of the file to load

• mode – The mode to open the file in. Should be “r” for text files or “rb” for binary files

Returns

The file’s contents, either as a string or bytes, depending on mode.

file_utils.load_json_file(filename, mode='r') → dict

Load a file and return its contents

Parameters

• filename – The name of the file to load

• mode – The mode to open the file in. Should be “r” except in very unique circumstances

Returns

The file’s contents as a dict