From: Cory Chamblin <cory.chamblin@...>
Date: 2006-09-09T13:55:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Parsing a tab delimited file with ruby csv?

> I was also wondering if I could throw CSV.open an object instead of a
> file, for instance, I get my csv file from another site using open-uri:
> open(url) do |file|
>         @body = file.read
> end

Just make your own CSV::IOReader instead of having CSV#open do it for you:

CSV::IOReader.new(open(url),"\t").each do |thing|
  puts thing
end

HTH,
Cory