You describe a two-part problem. The first, loading the data, is
easily accomplished with the Python CSV module:
http://docs.python.org/library/csv.html
e.g.: reader = csv.reader(open('filename', 'rb'), delimiter=';',
quotechar=None)
In the above example, you can iterate over 'reade
I have a text file , having fields delimited by ; in the first
line and all the way down is the data taken for those fields . Say
FAMILY NAME;SPECIES/SUBSPECIES;GENUS NAME;SUBGENUS NAME;SPECIES
NAME;SUBSPECIES NAME;AUTHORSHIP
Acrididae;Acanthacris ruficornis (Fabricius,
1787);Acanthacris;;r
