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Read and Write CSV Files in Rust

Things on this page are fragmentary and immature notes/thoughts of the author. Please read with your own judgement!

Tips and Traps

  1. By defaut, csv::Reader requires headers.

  2. When the csv crate is used together with the serde crate for deserialization, CSV files to be parsed have to be strictly well formatted. For example, the headers in CSV files have to match the defintion in the serde struct. Otherwise, the code will panic with an error of "missing fields".

Hands on the json Module in Python

Tips and Traps

  1. It is suggested that you avoid using JSON for serializing and deserializing data. Please refer to Shotcomes of JSON for detailed discussions on this. TOML and YAML are better text-based alternatives to JSON. If serialization and deserialization is done in Python only, pickle

Save and Load PyTorch Models

Things on this page are fragmentary and immature notes/thoughts of the author. Please read with your own judgement!

  1. PyTorch uses pickle to serialize and deserialize objects.

  2. The PyTorch convention is to use the file extension .pt or .pth for saving model (or its parameters) and use the file extension …