Parsing CSV / tab-delimited txt file with Python
A        B      C          D
1                           CDCDCDCD
2                           VDDBDDB
3
4
5
6
7  DDEFEEF                   FEFEFEFE
8  123456         JONES
9
10
11
12
13
14
15 293849         SMITH

import csv

mydict = {:}
f = open("myfile", 'rt')
reader = csv.reader(f)
    for row in reader:
        print row

import csv
from itertools import islice

entries = csv.reader(open("myfile", 'rb'))
mydict = {'key' : 'value'}

for i in xrange(6):
    mydict['i(0)] = 'I(2)    # integers representing columns
    range = islice(entries,6)
    for entry in range:
        mydict[entries(0) = entries(2)] # integers representing columns

lol = list(csv.reader(open('text.txt', 'rb'), delimiter='t'))

d = dict()
key = lol[6][0]      # cell A7
value = lol[6][3]    # cell D7
d[key] = value       # add the entry to the dictionary
 ...

my_dict = {}
for i, line in enumerate(file):
    if (i - 8) % 7:
        continue
    k, v = line.split("t")[:3:2]
    my_dict[k] = v