accessing element from csv file in python code example

Example 1: python read csv file

import csv

with open('employee_birthday.txt') as csv_file:
    csv_reader = csv.reader(csv_file, delimiter=',')
    line_count = 0
    for row in csv_reader:
        if line_count == 0:
            print(f'Column names are {", ".join(row)}')
            line_count += 1
        else:
            print(f'\t{row[0]} works in the {row[1]} department, and was born in {row[2]}.')
            line_count += 1
    print(f'Processed {line_count} lines.')

Example 2: how to open csv file in python

import csv

with open('example.csv') as csvfile:
    readCSV = csv.reader(csvfile, delimiter=',')

Example 3: how to read a csv file in python

import pandas as pd
df=pd.read_csv('the_file.csv')

Example 4: system to extract data from csv file in python

#import necessary modules
import csv
with open('X:\data.csv','rt')as f:
  data = csv.reader(f)
  for row in data:
        print(row)

Example 5: accessing element from csv file in python

import itertools
# ...
with open(filename, 'rb') as f:
     row = next(itertools.islice(csv.reader(f), row_number, row_number+1))
     print row[column_number]

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