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Data Formats & Parsing easy

Generate CSV row

Implement a function that converts a list of values into a single CSV row with correct quoting and escaping.

csv escaping strings

Data Formats & Parsing medium

Flatten nested JSON

Write a function that flattens nested JSON objects into a flat dictionary with dot-separated keys, handling lists and empty objects.

json recursion dictionaries

Data Formats & Parsing easy

Update Row by ID

Given a list of CSV rows and target ID, replace the first matching row's value.

csv parsing list

Data Formats & Parsing easy

Parse CSV Row

Implement a robust function that parses a single CSV line into a list of fields, handling double quotes and escaped quotes.

csv parsing strings

Data Formats & Parsing easy

Parse table rows

Implement a function that converts a simple text table into a list of dictionaries.

parsing strings csv

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Data Formats & Parsing — Python coding challenges

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