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pandas.read_csv is kind of abysmally slow, unfortunately. There are a couple of alternatives, but nothing has really taken hold. Dask exists, but not everyone

pandas.read_csv is kind of abysmally slow, unfortunately. There are a couple of alternatives, but nothing has really taken hold. Dask exists, but not everyone can run a distributed system to read a multi-gigabyte csv.

artwr 9y ago
Have you tried paratext from wiseio? I have had good experiences with it.
- halbritt 9y ago
  I have. For whatever reason, I had difficulty with it.