How do I read .csv files

The Cool Life tanmayshah2007 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 16 12:15:56 EDT 2021


Try importing the CSV module. That might help!


> On Mar 16, 2021, at 6:27 AM, Gys <invalid at invalid.com> wrote:
> 
> On 3/12/21 11:28 AM, Johann Klammer wrote:
>> Specifically ones with quoted strings. I'll have whitespace in
>> there and possibly escaped quotechars.
>> maybe newlines too.
>> Which means that pyparsing commaSeparatedList.parseString(line) won't work.
>> I also like to edit them for visual alignment, so there'll
>> be whitespaces outside the strings(more than one)
>> ...therefore, csv.DictReader() won't work.
>> I'd like them read into a dict or something..
> 
> Hi Johann Klammer,
> I use Pandas for handling *.csv files
> 
> pandas documentation :
> 
> <https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/index.html>
> 
> Hands on example :
> 
> <https://chrisalbon.com/python/data_wrangling/pandas_dataframe_importing_csv/>
> 
> -hth
> Gys
> 
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