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@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Output formats supported:
- HTML (Sets)
- TSV (Sets)
- CSV (Sets)
+- DBF (Sets)
Note that tablib *purposefully* excludes XML support. It always will. (Note: This is a joke. Pull requests are welcome.)
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ Overview
--------
`tablib.Dataset()`
- A Dataset is a table of tabular data. It may or may not have a header row. They can be build and manipulated as raw Python datatypes (Lists of tuples|dictionaries). Datasets can be imported from JSON, YAML, and CSV; they can be exported to XLSX, XLS, ODS, JSON, YAML, CSV, TSV, and HTML.
+ A Dataset is a table of tabular data. It may or may not have a header row. They can be build and manipulated as raw Python datatypes (Lists of tuples|dictionaries). Datasets can be imported from JSON, YAML, DBF, and CSV; they can be exported to XLSX, XLS, ODS, JSON, YAML, DBF, CSV, TSV, and HTML.
`tablib.Databook()`
A Databook is a set of Datasets. The most common form of a Databook is an Excel file with multiple spreadsheets. Databooks can be imported from JSON and YAML; they can be exported to XLSX, XLS, ODS, JSON, and YAML.
@@ -123,6 +124,13 @@ EXCEL!
>>> with open('people.xls', 'wb') as f:
... f.write(data.xls)
+DBF!
+++++
+::
+
+ >>> with open('people.dbf', 'wb') as f:
+ ... f.write(data.dbf)
+
It's that easy.