read file from given path
Parameters
read file :string
Attributes
| lines |
|
read file lines into block |
| json |
|
read Json into value |
| csv |
|
read CSV file into a block of rows |
| withHeaders |
|
read CSV headers |
| html |
|
read HTML into node dictionary |
| xml |
|
read XML into node dictionary |
| markdown |
|
read Markdown and convert to HTML |
| toml |
|
read TOML into value |
| bytecode |
|
read file as Arturo bytecode |
| binary |
|
read as binary |
| file |
|
read as file (throws an error if not valid) |
Returns
Examples
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; reading a simple local file
str: read "somefile.txt"
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; also works with remote urls
page: read "http://www.somewebsite.com/page.html"
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; we can also "read" JSON data as an object
data: read.json "mydata.json"
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; or even convert Markdown to HTML on-the-fly
html: read.markdown "## Hello" ; "Hello
"
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