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FSharp.Data

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F# Data: Library for Data Access

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Overview

FSharp.Data makes data access in F# applications and scripts straightforward and user-friendly. This robust library includes F# type providers which facilitate eventful interactions with various structured file formats such as CSV, HTML, JSON, and XML, as well as access to data from the World Bank. With built-in helpers for parsing these data formats and sending HTTP requests, it streamlines the process of integrating and manipulating data, making it an essential tool for F# developers.

The library features both sample-based and schema-based type inference, ensuring that you can work confidently with structured data. Furthermore, a strong emphasis on community contributions showcases the collaborative spirit behind the project, encouraging users to improve documentation or tackle open issues. With comprehensive resources available, from detailed documentation to support forums, FSharp.Data provides a robust foundation for any data-centric F# project.

Features

  • Type Providers: Offers type providers for CSV, HTML, JSON, XML, and World Bank data, simplifying the interaction with these formats.
  • Data Parsing Helpers: Includes convenient functions for parsing CSV, HTML, and JSON, enhancing developer productivity.
  • Type Inference Support: Supports both sample-based and schema-based type inference for confidence in data usage.
  • XML and JSON Schema Support: The library enables structured, strongly-typed access to XML and JSON documents through XSD and JSON Schema.
  • Comprehensive Documentation: Automatically generated documentation ensures that developers have access to up-to-date information and guides.
  • Open Source Contributions: Welcomes community involvement, allowing users to contribute through issues, documentation improvements, and pull requests.
  • Automated Release Management: Utilizes GitHub actions for automatic versioning and documentation releases, streamlining the update process.
  • Supportive Community: Engages users through StackOverflow and dedicated mailing lists for a collaborative environment to tackle queries and feedback.