File

As well as using strings located in your Python script, StryPy enables you to load them from files.

sp.read(file)

Returns the text from a file

Reads the text from a file and returns it as a string.

>>> sp.read("path/to/file.txt")
'File contents'

sp.getstrings(file, separator=' ')

Returns a list of strings from a file

This function reads a file, then splits the resulting string into parts, with the specified separator.

>>> sp.getstrings("/path/to/file.txt")
["File", "contents"]

sp.getchars(file)

Returns a list of characters from a file

This function reads a file, then splits the resulting string into individual characters.

>>> sp.getchars("/path/to/file.txt")
["F","i","l","e"," ","c","o","n","t","e","n","t","s"]