On 2012-04-26, Neil Cerutti <ne...@norwich.edu> wrote: > I made the following wrong assumption about the csv EBNF > recognized by Python (ignoring record seps): > > record -> field {delim field} > > There's at least some csv "standard" documents requiring my > interprestion, e.g., > > http://mastpoint.curzonnassau.com/csv-1203/CSV-1203.pdf > > but by no means all. That's why I thought it might be something > that should be documented rather than discovered.
Of particular note, a recent patch added a reference to RFC4180 (though not stating that it is compliant), which also does not recognize zero field length records. -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list