Thanks Ikai, but the problem is to obtain the city and the country from the
coordinates.

Max

2011/4/7 Ikai Lan (Google) <[email protected]>

> Python has a CSV reader that does things like escape characters:
>
> http://docs.python.org/library/csv.html
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> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Phil Young <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I think he's already got the data he want, just needs to extract the
>> individual fields from the CSV data.
>>
>> The split function will be a simple way to achieve this.
>> e.g.
>>
>> strArray = strInputLine.split(',')
>> strPlace = strArray[0]
>> strXcoord = strArray[1]
>>
>> etc.
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Phil
>>
>> On 6 April 2011 18:13, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> You need to use a geocoder (well technically a reverse geocoder). That
>>> will most probably be connecting to an external webservice, such as
>>> geonames, or the one in the Google Maps API.
>>>
>>> (note if you use the Google Maps API one, you must use teh data to shown
>>> a Google Map on your site)
>>>
>>> It could be a geocoder you have locally in your application, I dont know
>>> any coded in python off hand, but you would also need to source the data to
>>> power it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6 April 2011 15:51, Massimiliano <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm not afraid how to import the CSV. I don't know how to manage the
>>>> data to obtain the city and country with the coordinates!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2011/4/6 JH <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> Max,
>>>>>
>>>>> There is a nice python library called xlwt, I'm sure you can find it
>>>>> via Google.  It lets you read and write Microsoft Excel files.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 6, 9:07 am, Massimiliano <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > Hi,
>>>>> > can someone help me?  A big problem for me, I hope easy for you. I
>>>>> have a
>>>>> > file xls (I can convert it in CSV) like this:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Place              Coordinates
>>>>> > Place1             1,2
>>>>> > Place2             3,4
>>>>> > Place3             5,6
>>>>> > Place4             7,8
>>>>> > and so on...
>>>>> >
>>>>> > and I want to store it in appengine like this:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Place Country City Coordinates
>>>>> > .......
>>>>> >
>>>>> > How can I do it? Can someone share a python code to do this?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Thanks
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Max
>>>>> >
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