[Csv] ignore blank lines?

Dave Cole djc at object-craft.com.au
Wed Feb 12 00:02:22 CET 2003


>>>>> "Skip" == Skip Montanaro <skip at pobox.com> writes:

Skip> Would there be any value in telling the csv module to ignore
Skip> blank lines?  I notice that the logfile exporter of Firewall-1
Skip> seems to always append three blank lines to its output.  (BTW, I
Skip> discovered a command-line logfile export capability which runs
Skip> on Solaris, so I can dispense with the hokey two-space separator
Skip> the Windows-based log viewer uses.)

Couldn't the application just ignore records which have zero fields?

- Dave

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