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Expand Up @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ They can take a number of arguments:
on. With ``sep=None``, ``read_csv`` will try to infer the delimiter
automatically in some cases by "sniffing".
The separator may be specified as a regular expression; for instance
you may use '\|\\s*' to indicate a pipe plus arbitrary whitespace.
you may use '\|\\s*' to indicate a pipe plus arbitrary whitespace, but ignores quotes in the data when a regex is used in separator.
- ``delim_whitespace``: Parse whitespace-delimited (spaces or tabs) file
(much faster than using a regular expression)
- ``compression``: decompress ``'gzip'`` and ``'bz2'`` formats on the fly.
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