Retrieve a Specific Element in a CSV File Using Python

Retrieve a Specific Element in a CSV File Using Python

Below are some of the ways by which we can retrieve a specific element in a CSV file using Python:...

Using CSV Module

In this example, we are using the csv module in Python to open and read a CSV file named ‘data.csv‘. We skip the header row using next(reader, None) and then loop through each row in the CSV file. We check if the first column of each row matches ‘ReactJS‘ and if it does, we print the corresponding description of ReactJS from the second column....

Using the Pandas library

In this method, the CSV file is read into a DataFrame using the pandas package. The DataFrame is then filtered to identify the row where the course name that has been entered in the ‘Course‘ column matches. As soon as the row is obtained, we take the description out of the ‘Description‘ column and provide it back....