Merge pull request #72 from xando/develop

import_book method for xls format implemented

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tablib/core.py b/tablib/core.py
index c52671e..1fdc77c 100644
--- a/tablib/core.py
+++ b/tablib/core.py
@@ -1008,6 +1008,19 @@ def import_set(stream):
         return None
 
 
+def import_book(stream):
+    """Return dataset of given stream."""
+    (format, stream) = detect(stream)
+
+    try:
+        databook = Databook()
+        format.import_book(databook, stream)
+        return databook
+
+    except AttributeError:
+        return None
+
+
 class InvalidDatasetType(Exception):
     "Only Datasets can be added to a DataBook"