On 7 Ago, 17:47, "Jerry Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/7/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have to parse a file (that is a dbIII file) whose stucture look like > > this: > > |string|, |string|, |string that may contain commas inside|, 1, 2, 3, | > > other string| > > The CSV module is probably the easiest way to go: > > >>> data = "|string|, |string|, |string that may contain commas > > inside|, 1, 2, 3, |other string|">>> import csv > >>> reader = csv.reader([data], quotechar="|", skipinitialspace=True) > >>> for row in reader: > > print row > > ['string', 'string', 'string that may contain commas inside', '1', > '2', '3', 'other string'] > > -- > Jerry
you all were right, I had to mention that I must put the datas in mysql... So actually the best way to do it is with csv.reader: i tried it and it works out! thanx very much! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
