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2011-01-08 Version 0.1 released

Installing

Use setup.py:

python setup.py build
sudo python setup.py install

Reading the docs

After download:

cd doc
sphinx-build . _build/html

Then, direct your browser to build/html/index.html.

Testing

Use nose:

cd tests
nosetests

Examples

After install:

python
Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Dec 23 2010, 07:01:15) 
[GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5490)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> from tabledown.tdxls import TDXls
>>> mcc = {
...     '_':['master','contacts'],
...     'master':{
...         'company':['A^1',u'Company']
...     },
...     'contacts':{
...         '*':{
...             'name':['A1',u'Name'],
...             'tel':['B1',u'Tel'],
...             'addr':['C1',u'Addr'],
...         },
...     },
... }
>>> data = {
...     'master': {'company': u'Foo Inc.'},
...     'contacts': [
...         {'name': u'Bar', 'tel': u'#1000', 'addr': u'Taipei'},
...         {'name': u'Qux', 'tel': u'#2000', 'addr': u'Hsinchu'},
...         {'name': u'Quux', 'tel': u'#3000', 'addr': u'Tainan'},
...     ]
... }
>>> tdx = TDXls(mcc)
>>> tdx.dict2xls(data, 'example.xls')
>>> tdx.xls2dict('example.xls')
{u'Sheet 1': {'master': {'company': u'Foo Inc.'}, 'contacts': [{'tel':
u'#1000', 'name': u'Bar', 'addr': u'Taipei'}, {'tel': u'#2000', 'name':
u'Qux', 'addr': u'Hsinchu'}, {'tel': u'#3000', 'name': u'Quux', 'addr':
u'Tainan'}]}}

Contributing

Send wishes, comments, patches, etc. to tabledown@googlegroups.com.