Is anyone happy with csv module?

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On Dec 12, 10:49 am, "massimo s." <deviceran... at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Accessing the data by columns *instead* of by rows would definitely
> > not be appreciated by people who are using the csv module to read
> > millions of lines of data.
>
> I don't want anything *instead*, I would like *additional*. :)
> (Btw: who is using csv to read >10**6 lines of data?)
>

Well I am for one.  Often around 3 million wide rows.
If you can slurp the whole thing into memory then you should be able
to pull out columns pretty easily?