Reading, Writing and Parsing JSON Files in Python from Pluralsight

Manipulating JSON files is essential to importing and processing JSON data in Python. This course teaches you to apply the most valuable and common JSON data and file operations available with the Python standard library.

in modules, such as os, path, and pathlib. The Python standard library is among the top libraries that every Python developer must know and master. In this course, Reading, Writing and Parsing JSON Files in Python, you’ll learn the skills and practices you need to work and manipulate JSON data and files in Python easily. First, you’ll explore how to import JSON data from a web API and a URL using Python modules. Next, you’ll discover how to import JSON data from a file and describe its format. Finally, you’ll learn to read, and parse JSON data and files using Python. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Reading, Writing, and Parsing JSON Files in Python needed to work successfully with JSON data and files using Python.

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Understanding & Fetching JSON Data

Importing & Parsing JSON Files

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Explores JSON data, which is common in industry

Taught by Ed Freitas, recognized industry expert

Develops Python skills for data import and processing, core skills in data science

Builds on standard modules such as os, path, and pathlib, useful in various Python projects

Requires learners to come in with prior programming experience

Does not cover advanced JSON operations such as schema validation or JSON serialization

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