First Cut at CSV PEP

Dave Cole djc at object-craft.com.au
Wed Jan 29 01:02:15 CET 2003


>>>>> "Cliff" == Cliff Wells <LogiplexSoftware at earthlink.net> writes:

Cliff> It's also debatable whether the numbers should have been
Cliff> returned as strings or numbers.  I lean towards the former, as
Cliff> csv is a text format and can't convey this sort of information
Cliff> by itself, which is why I chose to return only strings,
Cliff> including the empty string for an empty field rather than None.
Cliff> I agree with Kevin that this is best left to application logic
Cliff> rather than the module.

Yes.

- Dave

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