1.2 DESCRIBE parsing of common data formats to Python data structures

Question 1

A native Python library is included to import and parse XML data formats

Answer 1

xmltodict

Question 2

Utilizes Python ordered dictionaries where the order of parent/child values matters

Answer 2

xmltodict

Question 3

A method to work with native XML data formats in Python

Answer 3

import xmltodict

Question 4

Python includes this native library to import and parse JSON data formats

Answer 4

json

Question 5

A method to work with native JSON data formats in Python

Answer 5

import json

Question 6

Import native JSON and convert the data to a Python dictionary

Answer 6

json.load()

Question 7

Import native JSON data from a string to a Python dictionary

Answer 7

json.loads()

Question 8

Write JSON data from Python objects to a file

Answer 8

json.dump()

Question 9

Convert JSON dictionary data to a serialized string for parsing in Python

Answer 9

json.dumps()

Question 10

A non-native Python module must be installed and is required to import and parse YAML data in Python

Answer 10

pyyaml

Question 11

A method to install the non-native library required to work with YAML data formats in Python

Answer 11

pip install pyyaml

Question 12

A method to work with native YAML data formats in Python

Answer 12

import yaml

Question 13

Converts YAML to Python objects

Answer 13

yaml.load()

Question 14

Converts Python objects to YAML

Answer 14

yaml.dump()