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  2. Biopython - Wikipedia

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    The Biopython project is an open-source collection of non-commercial Python tools for computational biology and bioinformatics, created by an international association of developers. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It contains classes to represent biological sequences and sequence annotations , and it is able to read and write to a variety of file formats.

  3. close (system call) - Wikipedia

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    For most file systems, a program terminates access to a file in a filesystem using the close system call. This flushes file buffers, updates file metadata , which may include and end-of-file indicator in the data; de-allocates resources associated with the file (including the file descriptor ) and updates the system wide table of files in use.

  4. List of file signatures - Wikipedia

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    Man page for compress, uncompress, and zcat on SCO Open Server; Public Database of File Signatures [dead link ‍] Complete list of magic numbers with sample files; the original libmagic data files with thousands of entries as used by file (command)

  5. Python (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language. Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability with the use of significant indentation. [33] Python is dynamically type-checked and garbage-collected. It supports multiple programming paradigms, including structured (particularly procedural), object-oriented and functional ...

  6. lsof - Wikipedia

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    lsof is a command meaning "list open files", which is used in many Unix-like systems to report a list of all open files and the processes that opened them. This open source utility was developed and supported by Victor A. Abell, the retired Associate Director of the Purdue University Computing Center.

  7. File system - Wikipedia

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    The IBM implementation of this file system has been released as the open-source IBM Linear Tape File System — Single Drive Edition (LTFS-SDE) product. The Linear Tape File System uses a separate partition on the tape to record the index meta-data, thereby avoiding the problems associated with scattering directory entries across the entire tape.

  8. Python syntax and semantics - Wikipedia

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    A snippet of Python code with keywords highlighted in bold yellow font. The syntax of the Python programming language is the set of rules that defines how a Python program will be written and interpreted (by both the runtime system and by human readers). The Python language has many similarities to Perl, C, and Java. However, there are some ...

  9. open (system call) - Wikipedia

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    O_APPEND data written will be appended to the end of the file. The file operations will always adjust the position pointer to the end of the file. O_CREAT Create the file if it does not exist; otherwise the open fails setting errno to ENOENT. O_EXCL Used with O_CREAT if the file already exists, then fail, setting errno to EEXIST.