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diff --git a/tests/features/fixture_utils.py b/tests/features/fixture_utils.py
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+import os
+import codecs
+
+
+def read_fixture_lines(filename):
+    """
+    Read lines of text from file.
+    :param filename: string name
+    :return: list of strings
+    """
+    lines = []
+    for line in codecs.open(filename, "rb", encoding="utf-8"):
+        lines.append(line.strip())
+    return lines
+
+
+def read_fixture_files():
+    """Read all files inside fixture_data directory."""
+    current_dir = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+    fixture_dir = os.path.join(current_dir, "fixture_data/")
+    print(f"reading fixture data: {fixture_dir}")
+    fixture_dict = {}
+    for filename in os.listdir(fixture_dir):
+        if filename not in [".", ".."]:
+            fullname = os.path.join(fixture_dir, filename)
+            fixture_dict[filename] = read_fixture_lines(fullname)
+
+    return fixture_dict