Dean Elzinga added the comment: Ohh! Thanks for the clarification. Sorry for the misunderstanding.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Skip Montanaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 8:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [issue1227] csv docs say 'excel_tab'; code says > 'excel-tab' > > > Skip Montanaro added the comment: > > The string name of the dialect is "excel-tab". Hyphens > are not > valid characters in identifiers though, so the actual > object > is named "excel_tab". When you call > csv.get_dialect("excel-tab") > it instantiates the csv.excel_tab class and returns that: > > >>> csv.list_dialects() > ['excel-tab', 'excel'] > >>> csv.get_dialect("excel-tab") > <csv.excel_tab instance at 0x820b50c> > >>> csv.excel_tab > <class csv.excel_tab at 0x81f9f5c> > >>> csv.get_dialect("excel-tab").__class__ == > csv.excel_tab > True > > ---------- > assignee: -> skip.montanaro > nosy: +skip.montanaro > resolution: -> works for me > status: open -> closed > > __________________________________ > Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <http://bugs.python.org/issue1227> > __________________________________ __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1227> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
