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authorAndrew McNamara <andrewm@object-craft.com.au>2005-01-12 09:45:18 (GMT)
committerAndrew McNamara <andrewm@object-craft.com.au>2005-01-12 09:45:18 (GMT)
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When quoting=QUOTE_NONNUMERIC, the reader now casts unquoted fields
to floats.
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+ quotechar=None and quoting=QUOTE_NONE now work the way PEP 305
dictates.
+ the parser now removes the escapechar prefix from escaped characters.
- + QUOTE_NONNUMERIC now tests for numeric objects, rather than attempting
- to cast to float.
+ + when quoting=QUOTE_NONNUMERIC, the writer now tests for numeric
+ objects, rather than attempting to cast to float, and using the
+ success of that as the determinator.
+ + when quoting=QUOTE_NONNUMERIC, the reader now casts unquoted fields
+ to floats.
+ writer doublequote handling improved.
+ Dialect classes passed to the module are no longer instantiated by
the module before being parsed (the former validation scheme required