Tiago Wright added the comment: I've run the Sniffer against 1614 csv files on my computer and compared the delimiter it detects to what I have set manually. Here are the results:
Sniffer Human,;\t\(blank)Error:)ceMpGrand TotalError rate,498 2 110 1 5122.7%; 1 10.0%\t3 922 69121 227105412.5%| 33 330.0%space 91 4 1435.7%Grand Total5011922351610221142271614 -Tiago On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 3:51 PM R. David Murray <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote: > > R. David Murray added the comment: > > If you look at the algorithm it is doing some fancy things with metrics, > but does have a 'preferred delimiters' list that it checks. It is possible > things could be improved either by tweaking the threshold or by somehow > giving added weight to the metrics when the candidate character is in the > preferred delimiter list. > > We might have to do this with a feature flag to turn it on, though, since > it could change the results for programs that happen to work with the > current algorithm. > > ---------- > nosy: +r.david.murray > > _______________________________________ > Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> > <http://bugs.python.org/issue24787> > _______________________________________ > ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue24787> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com