Python Excel Reader Benchmarks

1. Clone this repo

2. Install an xlwings trial license key by running the following on a Terminal/Command Prompt/Anaconda Prompt (get one at https://www.xlwings.org/trial):

   xlwings license update -k my-key

3. Install the dependencies into a virtual env or Conda env by running pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run the benchmark like so: python benchmark.py. To export the report to a file, run: python benchmark.py > myreport.txt.

You can edit/add test cases by editing the test_cases dictionary at the bottom of benchmark.py.

Reference: https://towardsdatascience.com/benchmarking-python-code-with-timeit-80827e131e48