On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 12:22 PM, <rahulra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a string which looks like > > aaaaa,bbbbb,ccccc "4873898374", ddddd, eeeeee "3343,23,23,5,,5,45", fffff > "5546,3434,345,34,34,5,34,543,7" > > It is comma saperated string, but some of the fields have a double quoted > string as part of it (and that double quoted string can have commas). > Above string have only 6 fields. First is aaaaa, second is bbbbb and last is > fffff "5546,3434,345,34,34,5,34,543,7". > How can I split this string in its fields using regular expression ? or even > if there is any other way to do this, please speak out.
Use the csv module: https://docs.python.org/2.7/library/csv.html -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list