[wellylug] curly csv formatting

Pizbit pizbit at neko.net.nz
Wed Jul 14 22:19:04 NZST 2004


And when I say the import cvs I thought you were going to show how to do it.
Although I must admit that sed stuff is just plain danged crazy!

What's with the dutch? Is it just generally accepted that they're crazy?

Damon Lynch wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 22:04, Jamie Baddeley wrote:
> 
>>yep. I looked at it and my hair turned ginger!
>>
>>:-)
>>
>>jamie
> 
> 
> $ python
> Python 2.3.3 (#2, Feb 17 2004, 11:45:40)
> [GCC 3.3.2 (Mandrake Linux 10.0 3.3.2-6mdk)] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> 
>>>>import csv
>>>>import this
> 
> The Zen of Python, by Tim Peters
>  
> Beautiful is better than ugly.
> Explicit is better than implicit.
> Simple is better than complex.
> Complex is better than complicated.
> Flat is better than nested.
> Sparse is better than dense.
> Readability counts.
> Special cases aren't special enough to break the rules.
> Although practicality beats purity.
> Errors should never pass silently.
> Unless explicitly silenced.
> In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess.
> There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it.
> Although that way may not be obvious at first unless you're Dutch.
> Now is better than never.
> Although never is often better than *right* now.
> If the implementation is hard to explain, it's a bad idea.
> If the implementation is easy to explain, it may be a good idea.
> Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!
> 
> 
> 
> 
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