code: def data_from_dates(path, dates):
      
      if path[-1] != os.path.sep:
          path += os.path.sep
  
      if not isinstance(dates, list):
          dates = [dates]
  
      data = []
      for d in dates:
          filepath = path + 'datalog ' + d + '.xls'
          data.append(remove_notes(pd.read_csv(filepath, delimiter='\t')))
  
      return data
docs: Return list DataFrames representing the ProCoDA datalogs stored in
      the given path and recorded on the given dates.
  
      :param path: The path to the folder containing the ProCoDA data file(s)
      :type path: string
      :param dates: A single date or list of dates for which data was recorded, formatted "M-D-YYYY"
      :type dates: string or string list
  
      :return: a list DataFrame objects representing the ProCoDA datalogs corresponding with the given dates
      :rtype: pandas.DataFrame list