Comma delimited ASCII

[Peter Schneider-Kamp]

Timothy Grant wrote:
> 
> "This","is","a","sample","data, set","there", "are",
> "also",1,2,3,4,"numbers"

how about a simple solution:

>>> line = '"This","is","a","sample","data, set","there", "are", "also",1,2,3,4,"numbers"'
>>> exec('data = ('+line+')')
>>> data
('This', 'is', 'a', 'sample', 'data, set', 'there', 'are', 'also', 1, 2, 3, 4, 'numbers')

> Suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

not-sure-you-like-this-one-<wink>-ly y'rs
Peter
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