pandas.read_orc#
- pandas.read_orc(path, columns=None, **kwargs)[source]#
Load an ORC object from the file path, returning a DataFrame.
New in version 1.0.0.
- Parameters
- pathstr, path object, or file-like object
String, path object (implementing
os.PathLike[str]), or file-like object implementing a binaryread()function. The string could be a URL. Valid URL schemes include http, ftp, s3, and file. For file URLs, a host is expected. A local file could be:file://localhost/path/to/table.orc.- columnslist, default None
If not None, only these columns will be read from the file.
- **kwargs
Any additional kwargs are passed to pyarrow.
- Returns
- DataFrame
Notes
Before using this function you should read the user guide about ORC and install optional dependencies.