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use CSV alongside the File class



require 'csv'
people = CSV.parse(File.read('text.txt'))
puts people[0][0]
puts people[1][0]
puts people[2][0]

//File: text.txt
F,M,M,45
L,C,F,23
D,P,F,38








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