A python library to read and write structured data in csv, zipped csv format and to/from databases
Project description
pyexcel-io provides one application programming interface(API) to read and write the data in excel format, import the data into and export the data from database. It provides support for csv(z) format, django database and sqlalchemy supported databases. Its supported file formats are extended to cover “xls”, “xlsx”, “ods” by the following extensions:
Plugins |
Supported file formats |
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xls, xlsx(r), xlsm(r) |
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xlsx |
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ods |
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ods (python 2.6, 2.7 only) |
If you need to manipulate the data, you might do it yourself or use its brother library pyexcel .
If you would like to extend it, you may use it to write your own extension to handle a specific file format.
Features to be released
Code refactoring
Automatic plugin discovery
[[ your feature requests ]]
Known constraints
Fonts, colors and charts are not supported.
Installation
You can install it via pip:
$ pip install pyexcel-io
or clone it and install it:
$ git clone http://github.com/pyexcel/pyexcel-io.git $ cd pyexcel-io $ python setup.py install
License
New BSD License
Dependencies
python 2.6, orderreddict
Change log
0.22 - unreleased
Updated
#19, use cString by default
0.2.1 - 11.07.2016
Added
csv format: handle utf-16 encoded csv files. Potentially being able to decode other formats if correct “encoding” is provided
csv format: write utf-16 encoded files. Potentially other encoding is also supported
support stdin as input stream and stdout as output stream
Updated
Attention, user of pyexcel-io! No longer io stream validation is performed in python 3. The guideline is: io.StringIO for csv, tsv only, otherwise BytesIO for xlsx, xls, ods. You can use RWManager.get_io to produce a correct stream type for you.
#15, support foreign django/sql foreign key
0.2.0 - 01.06.2016
Added
autoload of pyexcel-io plugins
auto detect datetime, float and int. Detection can be switched off by auto_detect_datetime, auto_detect_float, auto_detect_int
0.1.0 - 17.01.2016
Added
# yield key word to return generator as content
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