smpl_io.tail.tail

smpl_io.tail.tail(*inps, open=True, n=1)[source]

Returns the last n lines of fname.

Parameters

inpsbuffer, str, array_like: object to read from
nint, optional: number of lines to return, by default 1

Returns

str: last n lines of fname.

Examples

>>> from smpl_io import io
>>> import pandas as pd
>>> io.write("test.txt","hi\n1\n2\n3\n4\n")
>>> pd.read_csv(tail("test.txt",n=2))
   3
0  4
>>> pd.read_csv(tail("test.txt",n=3))
   2
0  3
1  4

Deprecated since version 1.0.6.1: This will be removed in 2.0.0. Use smpl_io.tail(..., open=True)() instead.