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read from txt file and get variables
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read from txt file and get variables
#1
hi. i'm newbie in python and need some help

I have a txt file like with a structure like that below

####inputs
###bla-bla-bla

xpto = 2
zzz = 10.25
name = Jonh
###

interval = 2
....

#####
How can I do in python to open the file, and get the variables as strings that have the equal sign (=)
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#2
open the file:
read line by line:
use:
if '=' in line:
    # do this ...
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#3
how to I open the file
how do i read the line by line?
thanks
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#4
Check our tutorial here https://python-forum.io/Thread-Basic-Files
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#5
You need to learn the basics, suggest: https://www.python-course.eu/

with open('filename', 'r') as f:
    for line in f:
        ...
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