Csv

The most common form of data I have played with is generally found in CSV format. This makes the data easy to understand but difficult to modify or change, especially when the CSV file contains lots of columns. In this article I will demonstrate how I frequently use this file format to import it into a useable data structure in Python, namely, a list of Python dictionaries. Let’s start with defining the basic terminology so we’re on the same page before jumping into some examples. ...

How do you convert JSON to CSV using Python quickly and easily? If you’re looking to store data received from an API that responds with JSON data and want to convert this to a CSV file then Python can easily help. Simply import the standard json and csv libraries into your Python code then read the json data into a variable and construct it to a one-dimensional format that can make it easy to store the data into a csv file. ...