Chapter 1. The Hunt for Data

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

  • Harnessing data from various sources
  • Accumulating text data from a file path
  • Catching I/O code faults
  • Keeping and representing data from a CSV file
  • Examining a JSON file with the aeson package
  • Reading an XML file using the HXT package
  • Capturing table rows from an HTML page
  • Understanding how to perform HTTP GET requests
  • Learning how to perform HTTP POST requests
  • Traversing online directories for data
  • Using MongoDB queries in Haskell
  • Reading from a remote MongoDB server
  • Exploring data from a SQLite database

Introduction

Introduction

Data is everywhere, logging is cheap, and analysis is inevitable. ...

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