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From Jeff Davis
Subject Re: Regular expression that splits CSV string into table
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Msg-id 1284227312.11260.1.camel@jdavis-laptop
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In response to Re: Regular expression that splits CSV string into table  (Nick <nboutelier@gmail.com>)
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On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 18:11 -0700, Nick wrote:
> I dont mind if the commas are at the beginning and end, im more
> concerned about "three,four" staying in one row because its surrounded
> by quotes. -Nick

It doesn't sound like a regex is the best solution here. Why not write a
function in a language that offers a CSV library, like python?

Regards,
    Jeff Davis

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