from pathlib import Path

def data_as_string(data_file: Path) -> str:
    with open(data_file) as file:
        return file.read().strip()


def data_as_list(data_file: Path) -> list:
    return [line for line in data_as_string(data_file).strip()]


def data_as_int_list(data_file: Path) -> list:
    return [int(line) for line in data_as_string(data_file).strip()]