with open("textfile1") as textfile1, open("textfile2") as textfile2:
for x, y in izip(textfile1, textfile2):
x = x.strip()
y = y.strip()
print(f"{x}\t{y}")
In Python 2, replace built-in zip
with itertools.izip
:
from itertools import izip
with open("textfile1") as textfile1, open("textfile2") as textfile2:
for x, y in izip(textfile1, textfile2):
x = x.strip()
y = y.strip()
print("{0}\t{1}".format(x, y))