dataprofiler.data_readers.csv_data module¶

class dataprofiler.data_readers.csv_data.CSVData(input_file_path=None, data=None, options=None)¶

Bases: dataprofiler.data_readers.structured_mixins.SpreadSheetDataMixin, dataprofiler.data_readers.base_data.BaseData

SpreadsheetData class to save and load spreadsheet data

Data class for loading datasets of type CSV. Can be specified by passing in memory data or via a file path. Options pertaining the CSV may also be specified using the options dict parameter. Possible Options:

options = dict(
    delimiter= type: str
    data_format= type: str, choices: "dataframe", "records"
    selected_columns= type: list(str)
    header= type: any
)

delimiter: delimiter used to decipher the csv input file data_format: user selected format in which to return data can only be of specified types selected_columns: columns being selected from the entire dataset header: any information pertaining to the file header.

Parameters

input_file_path (str) – path to the file being loaded or None
data (multiple types) – data being loaded into the class instead of an input file
options (dict) – options pertaining to the data type

Returns

None

data_type = 'csv'¶

property selected_columns¶

property delimiter¶

property header¶

classmethod is_match(file_path, options=None)¶

Test the first 1000 lines of a given file to check if the file has valid delimited format or not.

Parameters

file_path (str) – path to the file to be examined
options (dict) – delimiter read options dict(delimiter=”,”)

Returns

is file a csv file or not

Return type

bool

property data¶

property data_format¶

property file_encoding¶

get_batch_generator(batch_size)¶

info = None¶

reload(input_file_path=None, data=None, options=None)¶

Reload the data class with a new dataset. This erases all existing data/options and replaces it with the input data/options.

Parameters

input_file_path (str) – path to the file being loaded or None
data (multiple types) – data being loaded into the class instead of an input file
options (dict) – options pertaining to the data type

Returns

None