IO

HTTP

http_get()

class p5.http_get(url)

Performs a synchronous GET request on the given url.

Parameters:url (string) – url of the API

http_post()

p5.http_post(url, post_data)

Performs a synchronous POST request on the given url.

Parameters:

• url (string) – url of the API
• post_data (dict) – Key-value pairs of the request payload.

Local

Loading Tables

class p5.Table(path, seperator)

Class to represent tabular data

Parameters:path (string) – Path to the CSV file.

getArray()

Returns:the entire csv data as an multidimensional array. Return type:list

getColumn(name)

Parameters:name (string) – Name of the required column Returns:An entire column based on the column index. Return type:list

getColumnCount()

Returns:Number of columns in the read CSV. Return type:int

getRow(index)

Returns an entire row when given the row index.

Parameters:index (string) – Name of the row Returns:An entire row when given the row index. Return type:list

getRowCount()

Returns:Number of rows in the read CSV. Return type:int

get_array()

Returns:the entire csv data as an multidimensional array. Return type:list

get_column(name)

Parameters:name (string) – Name of the required column Returns:An entire column based on the column index. Return type:list

get_column_count()

Returns:Number of columns in the read CSV. Return type:int

get_row(index)

Returns an entire row when given the row index.

Parameters:index (string) – Name of the row Returns:An entire row when given the row index. Return type:list

get_row_count()

Returns:Number of rows in the read CSV. Return type:int

load_table()

p5.load_table(path, mode='csv')

Calls Table class and returns a Table class object

Parameters:

• path (string) – Path to file
• mode (string) – Type of File csv/ssv/tsv.

Returns:

A table object

Return type:

object