Python error TypeError encoding is an invalid keyword argument for this function

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I have a tine code snippet and it gives me the following error:

TypeError: 'encoding' is an invalid keyword argument for this function

code:

import numpy as np

trump = open('speeches.txt', encoding='utf8').read()
# display the data
print(trump)
Aug 2, 2019 in Python by Harshit
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1 answer to this question.

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Trying using the io module for this purpose. 

import io
trump = io.open('speeches.txt', encoding='utf8').read()


This should work.

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answered Aug 2, 2019 by Vaishali

edited Oct 7, 2021 by Sarfaraz

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