>Quite a while ago I posted some material to the csv-list about >problems using the csv module on Unix-style colon-separated files -- >it just doesn't deal properly with backslash escaping and is quite >useless for this kind of file. I seem to recall the general view was >that it wasn't intended for this kind of thing -- only the sort of csv >that Microsoft Excel outputs/inputs, but if I am mistaken about this, >perhaps fixing this issue might be put on the TODO-list? I'll be happy >to re-send or summarize the relevant emails, if needed.
I think a related issue was included in my TODO list: >* Address or document Francis Avila's issues as mentioned in this posting: > > http://www.google.com.au/groups?selm=vsb89q1d3n5qb1%40corp.supernews.com -- Andrew McNamara, Senior Developer, Object Craft http://www.object-craft.com.au/ _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
