I’m trying to load a .csv file in a program but for some reason, it’s unable to find the file. Where should I place the file?
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I’m trying to load a .csv file in a program but for some reason, it’s unable to find the file. Where should I place the file?
Console
The file is located in the src directory so in order to access it you should use
As long as files are located inside your project folder you can access them using relative paths.
For example if a file is located under the Elevator folder then you access the file by using only its filename.
A good principle when using additional files in your project is creating separate folders from the ones that the source files are located. So you could create a folder resources under the project folder and place your file there. You can access then the file by using