NailFile is a quick-and-dirty data file explorer. It provides a simple facility to load small structured flat files into a SQLite database to allow SQL queries to be performed against the file contents.
nailfile was desgined only with Python 3 in mind. Python 2.7 may work, but has not been verified.
TODO: Make available for pip install...
$> pip install nailfile
or
$> easy_install nailfile
ipython notebook usage examples are available in the ipynb folder
- Add support for multi-record fixed-width files
- Add support for X12 EDI files like 834 and 278
- Add support for files with alternative line terminators
- Add pip install support