How to read file in python?

Question

Is there a better way to do that:

def Read_CSV_File(filename):
 file = open(filename, "r")
 reader = csv.DictReader(file)
 line = 1
 for row in reader:
 if line < 6:
 reader.next()
 line++
# process the CSV

Answer 1

Using read() method we can read a file in python.

file.read() 

file = open(“testfile.text”, “r”) 
print file.read()