Merge pull request #94 from stfc/Netbox_Data_Uploader

Added csv_to_dict.py as the first step to uploading data to Netbox.

Netbox_CSV_Read/CSV/csv_utils.py

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+import pandas as pd
+
+
+class CsvUtils:
+    """
+    This class provides methods to read data from CSV files and allow the data to be easily read and used elsewhere.
+    """
+    @staticmethod
+    def csv_to_python(file_path: str) -> dict:
+        """
+        This method reads data from csv files and writes them to a dictionary.
+        :param file_path: The file path of the CSV file to be read from.
+        :return: Returns the data from the csv as a dictionary.
+        """
+        with pd.read_csv(file_path) as dataframe:
+            dataframe = dataframe.to_dict(orient="list")
+        return dataframe
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def separate_data(data: dict) -> list:
+        """
+        This method reduces Pandas CSV to Dict conversion to individual dictionaries.
+        :param data: The data from the CSV file
+        :return: Returns a list of dictionaries which each represent a row of data from CSV.
+        """
+        data_keys = list(data.keys())
+        len_rows = len(data[data_keys[0]]) - 1
+        dicts = []
+        for index in range(len_rows):
+            new_dict = {}
+            for key in data_keys:
+                new_dict.update({key: data[key][index]})
+            dicts.append(new_dict)
+        return dicts