Name Rascal/Libraries/lang/csv/IO

Synopsis Functions for reading and writing Comma-Separated Values (CSV) files.

Usage import lang::csv::IO;

Details generate readCSV writeCSV

Description The CSV format is used for exchanging information between spreadsheets and databases. A CSV file has the following structure:

• An optional header line consisting of field names separated by comma's.
• One or more lines consisting of values separated by comma's.
  
  The following functions are provided:
  • generate:
  • readCSV: Read a relation from a CSV (Comma Separated Values) file.
  • writeCSV: Write a relation to a CSV (Comma Separated Values) file.

Examples

field_name1,field_name2,field_name3
aaa,bbb,ccc CRLF
zzz,yyy,xxx CRLF

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