Feather & Arrow IPC Files

Feather File

Feather (Apache Arrow IPC format) is fast for local analytics.

from great_docs import tbl_preview

tbl_preview('assets/employees.feather', show_all=True)

FeatherRows6Columns4
	name str	department str	salary i64	years i64
0	Alice	Engineering	95000	5
1	Bob	Marketing	72000	3
2	Charlie	Engineering	105000	8
3	Diana	Sales	68000	2
4	Eve	Marketing	88000	6
5	Frank	Sales	71000	4

Arrow IPC Extension

Files with .arrow or .ipc extensions are also read as Arrow IPC, but get the Arrow badge instead of Feather:

'assets/employees.arrow'

tbl_preview('assets/employees.arrow', show_all=True)

ArrowRows6Columns4
	name str	department str	salary i64	years i64
0	Alice	Engineering	95000	5
1	Bob	Marketing	72000	3
2	Charlie	Engineering	105000	8
3	Diana	Sales	68000	2
4	Eve	Marketing	88000	6
5	Frank	Sales	71000	4