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dataset: databases for busy nerds
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Getting the databases out of your data's way::

   import dataset

   db = dataset.connect('sqlite:///weather.db')
   db['temperature'].find()

Features
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* **Automatic schema**. If a table or column is written that does not
  exist in the database, it will be created automatically.
* **Upserts**. Records are either created or updated, depdending on
  whether an existing version can be found.
* **Query helpers** for simple queries such as all rows in a table or
  all distinct values across a set of columns.

Contents
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.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   quickstart
   api