[New-bugs-announce] [issue25857] csv: unexpected result

[Ioan Fintescu]

New submission from Ioan Fintescu:

Python 3.4.3 (v3.4.3:9b73f1c3e601, Feb 24 2015, 22:44:40) [MSC v.1600 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import csv
>>> s = 'x = "a", y = "b, c"'
>>> s
'x = "a", y = "b, c"'
>>> for row in csv.reader([s]): print(row)
...
['x = "a"', ' y = "b', ' c"']
>>> len(row)
3
>>> for row1 in csv.reader([s], skipinitialspace=True):print(row1)
...
['x = "a"', 'y = "b', 'c"']
>>> len(row1)
3
>>> s2 = 'x = "a",y="b,c"'
>>> s2
'x = "a",y="b,c"'
>>> for row2 in csv.reader([s]): print(row2)
...
['x = "a"', ' y = "b', ' c"']
>>> len(row2)
3
>>> for row3 in csv.reader([s], skipinitialspace=True): print(row3)
...
['x = "a"', 'y = "b', 'c"']
>>> len(row3)
3

----------
messages: 256355
nosy: muss
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: csv: unexpected result
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.4

_______________________________________
Python tracker <report at bugs.python.org>
<http://bugs.python.org/issue25857>
_______________________________________