[Python-Dev] These csv test cases seem incorrect to me...

Jon Ribbens jon+python-dev at unequivocal.co.uk
Mon Mar 12 03:49:05 CET 2007


Andrew McNamara <andrewm at object-craft.com.au> wrote:
> The point was to produce the same results as Excel. Sure, Excel probably
> doesn't generate crap like this itself, but 3rd parties do, and people
> complain if we don't parse it just like Excel (sigh).

The slight problem with copying Excel is that Excel won't parse its
own CSV output.


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