Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.002 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; '21,': 0.07; 'friday,': 0.09; 'function,': 0.09; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'lines.': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'try:': 0.09; 'def': 0.12; 'language.': 0.14; 'golden': 0.16; 'paragraphs,': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'skips': 0.16; 'spacing': 0.16; 'true:': 0.16; 'prevent': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'thanks.': 0.20; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'url:moin': 0.24; '---': 0.24; 'define': 0.26; 'this:': 0.26; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'tim': 0.29; "i'm": 0.30; 'url:mailman': 0.30; 'code': 0.31; 'url:wiki': 0.31; 'thanks!': 0.32; 'url:python': 0.33; 'could': 0.34; 'problem': 0.35; 'except': 0.35; 'skip:u 20': 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'yield': 0.36; 'url:listinfo': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'too': 0.37; 'list': 0.37; 'whatever': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'explain': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'mailing': 0.39; 'either': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'url:mail': 0.40; 'how': 0.40; 'read': 0.60; 'free': 0.61; 'march': 0.61; 'viruses': 0.61; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'protection': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'antivirus': 0.68; 'much,': 0.84; 'received:2': 0.84; 'subject:read': 0.84 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: csv read _csv.Error: line contains NULL byte Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 15:15:02 +0000 References: <22aeefa3-cf82-457c-ab85-6f0366ff7b4e@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-2-98-198-214.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.4.0 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 140321-0, 21/03/2014), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 52 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1395414925 news.xs4all.nl 2883 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:52197 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:68699 On 21/03/2014 14:46, chip9munk@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, March 21, 2014 2:39:37 PM UTC+1, Tim Golden wrote: > >> Without disturbing your existing code too much, you could wrap the >> >> input_reader in a generator which skips malformed lines. That would look >> >> something like this: >> >> >> >> def unfussy_reader(reader): >> >> while True: >> >> try: >> >> yield next(reader) >> >> except csv.Error: >> >> # log the problem or whatever >> >> continue > > > I am sorry I do not understand how to get to each row in this way. > > Please could you explain also this: > If I define this function, > how do I change my for loop to get each row? > > Thanks! > I'm pleased to see that you have answers. In return would you either use the mailing list https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list or read and action this https://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython to prevent us seeing double line spacing and single line paragraphs, thanks. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com