"Tabular data" is just data that has been formatted as a table, with rows and columns (like a spreadsheet). You can easily read a tabular data file into pandas, even directly from a URL! In this video, I'll walk you through how to do that, including how to modify some of the default arguments of the read_table function to solve common problems.
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== RESOURCES ==
GitHub repository for the series: https://github.com/justmarkham/pandas-videos
read_table documentation: http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/generated/pandas.read_table.html
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