[issue30034] csv reader chokes on bad quoting in large files

Raymond Hettinger report at bugs.python.org
Tue Apr 11 00:37:33 EDT 2017


Raymond Hettinger added the comment:

> In my experience CSV files with fields with embedded newlines 
> are pretty common.  I don't really think we want to support
> invalid CSV files.

I concur with David on both points.   Also, whether common or not, we don't want to break existing code that already works.

I recommend marking this as rejected and closing.

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nosy: +rhettinger

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