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005.1 Binary File Handling

The document discusses various methods for handling binary files in Python, including writing strings to binary files, reading from binary files, randomly accessing records, searching, updating, and deleting records. It also covers pickling and unpickling for storing Python objects in binary files. Code examples are provided for common binary file operations like creating, reading from, modifying, and deleting records from a binary file.

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005.1 Binary File Handling

The document discusses various methods for handling binary files in Python, including writing strings to binary files, reading from binary files, randomly accessing records, searching, updating, and deleting records. It also covers pickling and unpickling for storing Python objects in binary files. Code examples are provided for common binary file operations like creating, reading from, modifying, and deleting records from a binary file.

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &

SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

BINARY FILE HANDLING


Handling the file in the way computer understands

for more updates visit: www.python4csip.com


VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Writing String to Binary file


• To store string in binary file, we must convert it to binary
format either by prefixing the string with ‘b’ or using the
encode() function.
• For e.g.
We can use ‘a’ in
place of ‘w’ for
append

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Reading Binary file in String

We can
observe,
without
decoding it
will prefix
text with ‘b’

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Program to create Binary file and store few records in it

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Accessing record randomly from Binary File

RECORD ORDER

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Program to search for name in binary file


and display record number

for more updates visit: www.python4csip.com


VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Program to search for name in binary file


and display record number

for more updates visit: www.python4csip.com


VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Program to update name in Binary File

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Program to update name in Binary File

for more updates visit: www.python4csip.com


VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Program to delete name from binary file

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Program to delete name from binary file

for more updates visit: www.python4csip.com


VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Pickling – Storing employee details in binary file

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Un-Pickling – Reading and Display Record

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Un-Pickling – Display Record (Formatted Output)

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Searching in Binary File

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Finding Number of Record in Binary File

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Updating Employee Record

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Updating Employee Record

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Deleting Employee Record

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VINOD KUMAR VERMA,PGT(CS), KV OEF KANPUR &
SACHIN BHARDWAJ, PGT(CS), KV NO.1 TEZPUR

Deleting Employee Record

for more updates visit: www.python4csip.com

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