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realtime output and csv files

Bernardo Sulzbach mafagafogigante at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 23:53:13 EST 2016 
On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 2:27 AM, Tim Chase <python.list at tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> On 2016-02-05 17:57, Bernardo Sulzbach wrote:
>> CSVs is essentially text separated by commas, so you likely do not
>> need any library to write it "Just separating with ','" should work
>> if you are formatting them correctly.
>
>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
> And even if you have things to escape or format correctly, the stdlib
> has a "csv" module that makes this trivially easy:
>

I supposed it had one. Obviously, I've never used it myself, otherwise
I would be sure about its existence. Nice to know about it, although I
assume that for many data transfers it will not be painless if you
need several escapes, when CSV starts to become complicated it starts
to fail because of quirky and naive parsers.
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