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It gets very nasty at this point especially because I’ve used popular languages who’s CSV parsing libraries were unable to handle some weird quotes properly.
by the_only_law 5y ago
It gets very nasty at this point especially because I’ve used popular languages who’s CSV parsing libraries were unable to handle some weird quotes properly.
- mandelbrotwurst 5y agoWhat languages? No option to configure any character as quote character or delimiter?
- d4mi3n 5y agoRuby. Python. Several JavaScript NPM packages. Part of the problem here is the standards around CSVs aren’t consistent, nor are they well respected. Things get even weirder when you throw non-Latin characters in the mix. May such parsers predate widespread use of UTF-8.
- hedora 5y agoRFC 4180!
- the_only_law 5y agoPython I believe was the issue in my case.