From: bilyy Date: 2007-08-20T17:05:01+09:00 Subject: Re: Fastest CSV parsing? > On 17 Aug., 04:38, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi, > > Am Freitag, 17. Aug 2007, 09:44:58 +0900 schrieb William James: > > > James Edward Gray II wrote: > > > On Aug 16, 2007, at 2:35 PM, William James wrote: > > > > > This is the best I've come up with so far. It should handle any CSV > > > > record > > > > (i.e., fields may contain commas, double quotes, and newlines). > > > > You are pretty much rewriting FasterCSV here. Why do that when we > > > could just use it instead? > > > That is a dishonest comment. > > Coding is a kind of sports to me. Besides that it is not my > decision what you do with your time. > > I often recode things that are already written and > well-proofed. Sometimes my code is better, sometimes I learn > from comparing it. Sometimes it brings just new ideas to me. > > So go on and do what you like; I think that's still the main > purpose of open source. Though it might not have been an > actually valuable contribution to this list I had fun > reading your solution. > > Bertram > > -- > Bertram Scharpf > Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germanyhttp://www.bertram-scharpf.de Just a pointer to yet another CSV parsing regex: http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/4430 Cheers, b.