Specified 'csv and unicode' note as Python 2 only
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about escaping strings with quotes or commas in them. Just pass
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``writerow()`` your raw strings, and it'll do the right thing.
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Handling Unicode
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.. admonition:: Handling Unicode on Python 2
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Python's :mod:`csv` module does not support Unicode input. Since Django uses
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Unicode internally this means strings read from sources such as
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:class:`~django.http.HttpRequest` are potentially problematic. There are a few
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options for handling this:
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Python 2's :mod:`csv` module does not support Unicode input. Since Django
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uses Unicode internally this means strings read from sources such as
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:class:`~django.http.HttpRequest` are potentially problematic. There are a
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few options for handling this:
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* Manually encode all Unicode objects to a compatible encoding.
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* Manually encode all Unicode objects to a compatible encoding.
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* Use the ``UnicodeWriter`` class provided in the `csv module's examples
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* Use the ``UnicodeWriter`` class provided in the `csv module's examples
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section`_.
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* Use the `python-unicodecsv module`_, which aims to be a drop-in
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* Use the `python-unicodecsv module`_, which aims to be a drop-in
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replacement for :mod:`csv` that gracefully handles Unicode.
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For more information, see the Python documentation of the :mod:`csv` module.
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For more information, see the Python documentation of the :mod:`csv` module.
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.. _`csv module's examples section`: http://docs.python.org/library/csv.html#examples
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.. _`python-unicodecsv module`: https://github.com/jdunck/python-unicodecsv
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.. _`csv module's examples section`: http://docs.python.org/2/library/csv.html#examples
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.. _`python-unicodecsv module`: https://github.com/jdunck/python-unicodecsv
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.. _streaming-csv-files:
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