If you need to convert that file from CSV to JSON, you can do that with the csvjson command like so: csvjson clients.csv > clients.json Csvkit has a couple of other handy tricks up its sleeve.

And there you have it: now you know how to open CSV files in Python! And with that, you’ve dabbled in your first bit of JSON development and even a bit of data science.

Some months back I developed some pyuno code for converting spreadsheets into CSV files from the command line. Pyuno being the Python interface to the OpenOffice runtime. One of the enhancement ...

When run the program takes pairs of input and output files, for example: $ python ssconverter.py file1.xls file1.csv file2.ods file2.csv Each input file is a spreadsheet and it is converted into the ...