Hi,

It's already supported, `scrapy crawl my_spider -o output.csv -t csv`


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2014-07-15 9:28 GMT+00:00 Suchkultur <[email protected]>:

> I would like if it is good (or maybe bad) idea to give scrapy a feature
> which allows writing items in compressed json, xml, csv and other supported
> plaintext output-formats to the local disk.
>
> I know that this could be solved by using "-" to write to stdout and
> compress
> it on the fly on unix-like systems. But i don't know if this is feasible
> using scrapyd
> on a remote system - or is it?
>
> That's why i'd suppose it may be a good extension which would belong to the
> settings.py file of the scrapy project. Probably as an optional
> middleware(?)
>
> The background is: We use scrapy to write on disk without any further
> processing
> and batch-process the output afterwards using an ETL toolchain which
> cleans up the
> raw crawling results after processing.
>
> We'd like to reduce the disk space which is used inbetween these two tasks.
>
>
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> Best regards,
> Stefan Antoni
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