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| author | Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> | 2009-03-25 00:52:18 (GMT) |
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| committer | Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> | 2009-03-25 00:52:18 (GMT) |
| commit | 0468df3d33cd02ad693227a61995b78f35ab4384 (patch) | |
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| parent | 9b8d24b17de49813eb53d6f9a4d615bfac574d11 (diff) | |
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clarify the type of data returned
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diff --git a/Doc/library/csv.rst b/Doc/library/csv.rst index 8c4554a..80ddaad 100644 --- a/Doc/library/csv.rst +++ b/Doc/library/csv.rst @@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ The :mod:`csv` module defines the following functions: dialect. For full details about the dialect and formatting parameters, see section :ref:`csv-fmt-params`. - All data read are returned as strings. No automatic data type conversion is - performed. + Each row read from the csv file is returned as a list of strings. No + automatic data type conversion is performed. The parser is quite strict with respect to multi-line quoted fields. Previously, if a line ended within a quoted field without a terminating newline character, a |