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About This Manual

HL7 Overview

Iguana

Chameleon

Getting Started

Chameleon Overview

Chameleon Interface

Learning the Basics

Using Python Scripting

Learning Python

Working With Values and Variables

Conditional Statements and Loops

Lists

Dictionaries

Functions

Working With Strings

File Reading and Writing

Opening a File

Reading From a File

Writing to a File

Closing an Open File

Error Detection

Modules

Additional Resources

Using Python Scripts in Chameleon

Chameleon Python API

Python Scripting Examples

Debugging Python

Viewing a Summary of Python Scripts

Supported Python Libraries

HL7 <-> HL7 Transformation

XML <-> HL7 Translation

Learning the Advanced Features

Using the Tools and Utility Applications

Deploying Chameleon Applications

Tutorials and Exercises

Sample Applications

Designing HL7 Interfaces

Troubleshooting

Unix Support

Language API Documentation

How to Report Problems

File Reading and Writing

Python provides functions that enable you to interact with files on your system. These functions allow you to:

Open a file;
Read from a file;
Write to a file;
Close a file that has been opened.

Opening a File
Reading From a File
Writing to a File
Closing an Open File

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