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Published March 17, 2025 | Version 2.2.0
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PyHelpers: An open-source toolkit for facilitating Python users' data manipulation tasks

Creators

  • 1. University of Birmingham

Description

PyHelpers is an open-source Python package designed to streamline data (pre-)processing and manipulation tasks. It accommodates a wide range of functions and classes grounded in practical applications, making common data operations more accessible and efficient. This toolkit is particularly useful for Python learners, researchers and data scientists seeking to enhance their workflows.

The package supports handling various data types, such as geographical and textual data, allowing for flexibility for diverse data processing needs. It also simplifies data input and output operations by offering functionalities for managing many different file-like objects. In addition, PyHelpers facilitates communication with relational databases, such as PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server. This capability greatly smooths data integration with database systems through efficient data storage and retrieval.

With its comprehensive suite of practical tools, PyHelpers simplifies complex data processing tasks and boosts productivity. It is ready to serve as an essential resource for effective data manipulation, management and analysis for anyone working with data in Python.

For more information and detailed specifications, check out the PyHelpers 2.2.0 documentation.

Notes (English)

Cite as:

Fu, Q. (2020). PyHelpers: An open-source toolkit for facilitating Python users' data manipulation tasks. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4017438

For specific version references, please see the list of all versions.

Technical info (English)

Notable changes since 2.1.0:

  • Code enhancements: Refactored multiple submodules for better maintainability.
  • Testing: Improved test cases and updated test data for better coverage.
  • Bug fixes: Fixed various issues.
  • Documentation: Enhanced docstrings for clarity.

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Related works

Documents
Software documentation: https://pyhelpers.readthedocs.io/en/2.2.0/ (URL)
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Software: https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyhelpers/tree/2.2.0 (URL)

Software

Repository URL
https://github.com/mikeqfu/pyhelpers
Programming language
Python
Development Status
Active