import pandas as pd r_out = pd.read_csv('../train/expected.tsv', names = ('class',)) most_common = r_out['class'].value_counts().idxmax() for dataset in 'dev-0', 'test-A': with open(f'../{dataset}/out.tsv', 'w') as f_out, open(f'../{dataset}/in.tsv', 'r') as f_in: for line_in in f_in: f_out.write(most_common + '\n')