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Chapter 6, Problem 10MC
This marks the location of the next item that will be read from a file.
a. input position
b. delimiter
c. pointer
d. read position
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Starting Out with Python plus MyProgrammingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (3rd Edition)
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