I agree that it's best to pick "unlikely" delimiters so that you don't have to pepper your data with escape chars. But some people (plenty in this thread) real

I agree that it's best to pick "unlikely" delimiters so that you don't have to pepper your data with escape chars. But some people (plenty in this thread) really do think "pick a delimiter that won't be in the data" - and then forget quoting and/or escaping - is a viable solution.