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Creating basic file readers

You're working as a data analyst at a startup that tracks industry trends. Your team receives CSV files daily with market data that needs to be processed. As the first step in building a data pipeline, you need to create a reliable way to read these files and verify their existence before processing.

The File, Path, Paths, and Files classes have been imported for you.

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Importing Data in Java

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Instructions

  • Create a File object using the file path.
  • Check if the file exists.
  • Get the file size in bytes.
  • Create a Path object from the file path.

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public class BasicFileReaders {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        String filePath = "sample_market_data.csv";
        
        // Create a File object
        File file = new File(____);
        
        // Check if the file exists
        System.out.println("File exists: " + ____.____());
        
        // Get the file size in bytes
        System.out.println("Size: " + ____.____() + " bytes");
        
        try {
            // Create a Path object from the file path
            Path path = Paths.____(filePath);            
            List lines = Files.readAllLines(path);           
            System.out.println("Total lines: " + lines.size());
            System.out.println("Header: " + lines.get(0));
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.err.println("Error: " + e.getMessage());
        }
    }
}
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