You might also find this useful (perhaps could incorporate with 
model_from_csv to identify more field types 
automatically): http://code.google.com/p/csvstudio/

Anthony

On Wednesday, December 21, 2011 7:53:54 AM UTC-5, spyker wrote:
>
> I have to build new models from csv-data files regularly and have written 
> a small, primitive script to assist me in this.  
>
> I have attached it.  Maybe someone finds it useful.
>
> Usage: python model_from_csv.py <somefile.csv>
>
> It will print out a dictionary with a as keys the fields and values the 
> maximum length of that field and after that the proposed web2py model.
> The field types will be either default (string) or text if the length of 
> the field > 512.
>
> Regards
> Johann
>
> -- 
> Because experiencing your loyal love is better than life itself, 
> my lips will praise you.  (Psalm 63:3)
>
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