File I/O and Data Persistence
Students will learn to read from and write to files, enabling data persistence in their applications.
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Students will learn to read from and write to files, enabling data persistence in their applications.
Key Questions
- Design a program that reads data from a CSV file and processes it.
- Evaluate the security implications of storing sensitive data in plain text files.
- Explain the difference between text files and binary files for data storage.
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