The FileInput Class

The FileInput class represents a text input taken from a plain-text file (such as a ‘.txt’ file).

from gemini_batcher.input_handler.textinputs import FileInput

filepath = 'path/to/content/file.txt'
text_content = FileInput(filepath)

Class Attributes
content (str)	The text contents to be processed.

Initialisation

Initialises a FileInput instance by retrieving the text contents of a file and storing it in the content attribute.

__init__(filepath)

Arguments
filepath (str)	The path to the file to be read.

Raises
FileNotFoundError	Occurs if the inputted file does not exist.
Exception	For unexpected errors occuring during file reading (these exceptions are reraised).