read_ipc

Read an Arrow IPC (Feather) file

Loads a DataFrame from an Arrow IPC file (also known as Feather v2) on disk. IPC is the fastest format to read and write (no compression), ideal for pipeline intermediates and cross-runtime exchange. For compressed, long-term storage of large datasets, use read_parquet instead.

Parameters

Returns

The loaded DataFrame.

Examples

df = read_ipc("data.arrow")

See Also

read_csv, write_ipc