.. currentmodule:: statsmodels.iolib .. _iolib: Input-Output :mod:`iolib` ========================= ``statsmodels`` offers some functions for input and output. These include a reader for STATA files, a class for generating tables for printing in several formats and two helper functions for pickling. Users can also leverage the powerful input/output functions provided by :ref:`pandas.io `. Among other things, ``pandas`` (a ``statsmodels`` dependency) allows reading and writing to Excel, CSV, and HDF5 (PyTables). Examples -------- `SimpleTable: Basic example `__ Module Reference ---------------- .. module:: statsmodels.iolib :synopsis: Tools for reading datasets and producing summary output .. autosummary:: :toctree: generated/ foreign.savetxt table.SimpleTable table.csv2st smpickle.save_pickle smpickle.load_pickle The following are classes and functions used to return the summary of estimation results, and mostly intended for internal use. There are currently two versions for creating summaries. .. autosummary:: :toctree: generated/ summary.Summary summary2.Summary