new_contents: # basic wrapper around python pickle to use a dictionary as a file
  
  # to import this file and use its methods, copy this this following line: 
  from dictAsFile_wrapper import * # copy this line to import its methods
  
  
  import pickle
  
  
  def writeDictToFile(d,fileName): # write dictionary to file
      outputFile = open(fileName, 'wb')
      pickle.dump(d, outputFile)
      outputFile.close()
  
  def readFileToDict(fileName): # read file to dictionary
      pkl_file = open(fileName, 'rb')
      d = pickle.load(pkl_file)
      pkl_file.close()
      return d
  
  
  # this if statement is so that the following code only runs if this .py file is not being imported
  if __name__ == '__main__':
      # example use:
      myDict = {'a':1,'b':2,'c':3,'d':5}
      fileName = 'myfile.pkl'
      writeDictToFile(myDict,fileName)
      dictBack = readFileToDict(fileName)
      print myDict
      print dictBack
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