sandyie-read 0.4.1

A lightweight Python package to read various data formats including csv, excel, images, pdf, and more.

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# Sandyie Read 📚

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**Sandyie Read** is a lightweight Python library that helps you effortlessly read and extract data from a variety of file formats including PDF, images (JPG, PNG), YAML, and more — all with clean logging and custom exception handling.

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## 🔧 Features

- ✅ Read and extract content from:
  - PDF (text-based and scanned with OCR)
  - Image files (JPG, PNG)
  - YAML files
  - Text files
  - CSV, Excel (if supported)
- 🧠 OCR support for scanned documents using Tesseract
- 📋 Clean, human-readable logging
- 🛡️ Custom exception handling (via `SandyieException`)

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## 📦 Installation

```bash
pip install sandyie_read

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🚀 Quick Start

from sandyie_read import read

data = read("example.pdf")
print(data)

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📁 Supported File Types & Examples

1. 📄 PDF (Text-based or Scanned)

data = read("sample.pdf")
print(data)

🟢 Returns: A string containing all extracted text. OCR is auto-applied to scanned PDFs.

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2. 🖼️ Image Files (PNG, JPG)

data = read("photo.jpg")
print(data)

🟢 Returns: A string of extracted text using OCR (via Tesseract).

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3. ⚙️ YAML Files

data = read("config.yaml")
print(data)

🟢 Returns: A dictionary representing the parsed YAML structure.

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4. 📄 Text Files (.txt)

data = read("notes.txt")
print(data)

🟢 Returns: A string containing the full content of the file.

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5. 📊 CSV Files

data = read("data.csv")
print(data)

🟢 Returns: A pandas.DataFrame of structured tabular data.

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6. 📈 Excel Files (.xlsx, .xls)

data = read("report.xlsx")
print(data)

🟢 Returns: A pandas.DataFrame or a dictionary of DataFrames (if multiple sheets exist).

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⚠️ Error Handling

All exceptions are wrapped in a custom SandyieException class, providing clean and traceable messages.

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🧪 Logging

Logs show:

• File type detection
• Successful/failed read attempts
• Detailed file handling info

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📚 Auto-Generated Docs

Coming soon at: https://sandyie.in/docs Will include:

• API Reference
• Exception documentation
• Usage notebooks

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🤝 Contribution

Found a bug or want a new feature? Feel free to create an issue or submit a PR.

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License – see the LICENSE file for details.

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📬 Author

Sanju (aka Sandyie) 📧 Email: [e-mail] 🔗 Portfolio: https://sandyie.in 🐍 PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/sandyie-read

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