[Csv] ignore blank lines?

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Thu Feb 27 00:24:22 CET 2003


    Dave> That is not strictly true.  We could come up with a dialect
    Dave> parameter which is unique to the Python csv module which does
    Dave> this:

    Dave>         abc,null,def   <-> ['abc', None, 'def']
    Dave>         abc,"null",def <-> ['abc', 'null', 'def']
    Dave>         abc,,def       <-> ['abc', '', 'def']

-1.  Too much chance for confusion and mistakes.  Quotes are for quoting,
not for data typing.

Skip


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