ken wrote:
> This file has 1,000,000+ lines in it, yet when I print the counter 'cin'
> at EOF I get around 10,000 less lines. Any ideas?
>
> lineIn =
> csv.reader(file("rits_feed\\rits_feed_US.csv",'rb'),delimiter='|')
> for emp in lineIn:
> cin=cin+1
> print cin
My psychic powers indicate that double-quotes in the data are the most
likely source of your problem. You may need to extract some statistics
from the data to find out what's going on without examining each record
individually.
Like, for example, longest field-length for each column.
regards
Steve
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