smpl.io.head

smpl.io.head(inp, n=1)[source]

Returns the first n lines of fname.

Parameters

inpstr

file name.

Returns

str

first n lines of fname.

Examples

>>> import pandas as pd
>>> write("test.txt","hi\n1\n2\n3\n4\n")
>>> pd.read_csv(head("test.txt",n=2))
   hi
0   1
>>> pd.read_csv(head("test.txt",n=3))
   hi
0   1
1   2