Source code for rattail.csvutil

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"""
CSV File Utilities

Contains various utilities relating to CSV file processing.

.. note::
   This module is named ``csvutil`` instead of ``csv`` primarily as a
   workaround to the problem of ``PythonService.exe`` insisting on doing
   relative imports.
"""

import csv
import codecs



[docs]
class DictWriter(csv.DictWriter):
    """
    Convenience implementation of ``csv.DictWriter``.

    This exists only to provide the :meth:`writeheader()` method on Python 2.6.
    """

    def writeheader(self):
        if hasattr(csv.DictWriter, 'writeheader'):
            return csv.DictWriter.writeheader(self)
        self.writer.writerow(self.fieldnames)




[docs]
class UTF8Recoder(object):
    """
    Iterator that reads an encoded stream and reencodes the input to UTF-8.

    .. note::
       This class was stolen from the Python 2.7 documentation.
    """

    def __init__(self, fileobj, encoding, errors='strict'):
        self.errors = errors
        self.reader = codecs.getreader(encoding)(fileobj, errors=self.errors)

    def __iter__(self):
        return self

    def next(self):
        return self.reader.next().encode('utf_8')



# TODO: probably should deprecate / remove these for py3?
UnicodeReader = csv.reader
UnicodeDictReader = csv.DictReader
UnicodeWriter = csv.writer
UnicodeDictWriter = csv.DictWriter