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11.2 Finding Numbers in a Haystack In this assignment you will read through and parse a file with text and numbers. You will extract all the numbers in the file and compute the sum of the numbers. Data Files We provide two files for this assignment. One is a sample file where we give you the sum for your testing and the other is the actual data …
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gistfile1.txt
import re
my_file = open('regex_sum_1511276.txt')
myreadfile = my_file.read()
myextractednums = re.findall('[0-9]+',myreadfile)
totalnums = 0
for mynum in myextractednums:
totalnums = totalnums + int(mynum)
print(totalnums)
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