Re: [Python-Dev] [Csv] skipfinalspace

On Oct 20, 2008, at 09:48, John Machin wrote: Based on my experience extracting data from innumerable csv files (and infinite varieties thereof), spreadsheet files, and database tables, in 99.99% of cases one should automatically apply the following transformations to each text field: *

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 2.5.3: call for patches

-On [20081020 19:07], A.M. Kuchling ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >This fixes a memory leak in itertools.chain(), which was greatly >changed between 2.5 and 2.6, and the patch was to code not present in >2.5. Are you sure this bug affected 2.5 at all? No, my mind was caught up between versions, so R

Re: [Python-Dev] [Csv] skipfinalspace

On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 00:48, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tom Brown wrote: > >> (Continuing thread started at >> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/csv/2008-October/000688.html) >> >> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 16:46, Andrew McNamara < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrot