I think the vast majority of the time, people are writing a csv file in a 
single thread. Issue/patch welcome though...

On Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 7:59:05 AM UTC-5, matt....@gmail.com wrote:
>
> The write-csv function in clojure.data.csv isn't thread safe because even 
> though it uses the synchronized .write method on BufferedReader, it does so 
> at 
> the cell level 
> <https://github.com/clojure/data.csv/blob/master/src/main/clojure/clojure/data/csv.clj#L101>,
>  
> not the row/line level. Is this expected or a bug? Is there a reason it 
> shouldn't be made thread safe?
>
> Attached is a simple test showing the result of calling write-csv with a 
> single thread vs. 100 threads. With a single thread, the output is correct, 
> and with 100 threads the result is a jumbled mess. Conversely, if I use 
> clojure-csv <https://github.com/davidsantiago/clojure-csv> and manually 
> write at the row level using the same harness, it works as expected with 
> multiple threads.
>

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