parse a csv file into a text file

[Mark Lawrence]

On 06/02/2014 14:02, Neil Cerutti wrote:
>
> You must open the file in binary mode, as that is what the csv
> module expects in Python 2.7. newline handling can be enscrewed
> if you forget.
>
> file = open('raw.csv', 'b')
>

I've never opened a file in binary mode to read with the csv module 
using any Python version.  Where does it state that you must do this?

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Mark Lawrence