How to read a text file in reverse using python 2.2 -

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is there way read text file in reverse python 2.2? =)

try following.

# method not using `reverse` function def read_file_reversed(filename):     return open(filename, 'r').readlines()[::-1] 

it reverses list using slicing.
mindful these load entire file memory.