[Tutor] Re: recommended CSV module?

Lloyd Kvam pythonTutor at venix.com
Thu May 13 09:16:57 EDT 2004


It's hard to keep up with all of the available modules.  My experience
is that the standard cvs module is better than the third party
alternatives.

On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 08:44, Lance E Sloan wrote:
> --On Thursday, May 13, 2004 8:34 AM -0400 Lance E Sloan <lsloan at umich.edu> 
> wrote:
> > Looking around the Vaults of Parnassus, I see there are several Python
> > modules for parsing files in CSV (comma-separated values) format.  Those
> > of you that work with CSVs in Python, which module would you recommend I
> > use?
> 
> *sigh* This is the second time I've made a fool of myself here asking for 
> third-party module recommendations when there's one that's included with 
> Python.  :P
> 
> Unless somebody has a good reason to recommend that I should use some 
> third-party CSV module, I'll use the stock one.
> 
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