import random def foo1(): print("The newline above me should be deleted!") def foo2(): print("All the newlines above me should be deleted!") def foo3(): print("No newline above me!") print("There is a newline above me, and that's OK!") def foo4(): # There is a comment here print("The newline above me should not be deleted!") class Foo: def bar(self): print("The newline above me should be deleted!") for i in range(5): print(f"{i}) The line above me should be removed!") for i in range(5): print(f"{i}) The lines above me should be removed!") for i in range(5): for j in range(7): print(f"{i}) The lines above me should be removed!") if random.randint(0, 3) == 0: print("The new line above me is about to be removed!") if random.randint(0, 3) == 0: print("The new lines above me is about to be removed!") if random.randint(0, 3) == 0: if random.uniform(0, 1) > 0.5: print("Two lines above me are about to be removed!") while True: print("The newline above me should be deleted!") while True: print("The newlines above me should be deleted!") while True: while False: print("The newlines above me should be deleted!") with open("/path/to/file.txt", mode="w") as file: file.write("The new line above me is about to be removed!") with open("/path/to/file.txt", mode="w") as file: file.write("The new lines above me is about to be removed!") with open("/path/to/file.txt", mode="r") as read_file: with open("/path/to/output_file.txt", mode="w") as write_file: write_file.writelines(read_file.readlines()) # output import random def foo1(): print("The newline above me should be deleted!") def foo2(): print("All the newlines above me should be deleted!") def foo3(): print("No newline above me!") print("There is a newline above me, and that's OK!") def foo4(): # There is a comment here print("The newline above me should not be deleted!") class Foo: def bar(self): print("The newline above me should be deleted!") for i in range(5): print(f"{i}) The line above me should be removed!") for i in range(5): print(f"{i}) The lines above me should be removed!") for i in range(5): for j in range(7): print(f"{i}) The lines above me should be removed!") if random.randint(0, 3) == 0: print("The new line above me is about to be removed!") if random.randint(0, 3) == 0: print("The new lines above me is about to be removed!") if random.randint(0, 3) == 0: if random.uniform(0, 1) > 0.5: print("Two lines above me are about to be removed!") while True: print("The newline above me should be deleted!") while True: print("The newlines above me should be deleted!") while True: while False: print("The newlines above me should be deleted!") with open("/path/to/file.txt", mode="w") as file: file.write("The new line above me is about to be removed!") with open("/path/to/file.txt", mode="w") as file: file.write("The new lines above me is about to be removed!") with open("/path/to/file.txt", mode="r") as read_file: with open("/path/to/output_file.txt", mode="w") as write_file: write_file.writelines(read_file.readlines())