Re: Re: Re: Regex to do a smart split()

No, its the other way around. Text::CSV works for more data than Text::CSV_XS. I never looked into what the issue was but the XS version is clearly inferior to the plain-perl version because it works when the other version flat-out fails.

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Re^4: Regex to do a smart split() by hardburn (Abbot) on Jan 30, 2004 at 19:19 UTC
According to replies to Reading escaped data from a CSV, Text::CSV doesn't handle embedded newlines (Text::CSV_XS will as long as you use binary mode). Though after looking though those replies, Text::xSV looks even better. ---- I wanted to explore how Perl's closures can be manipulated, and ended up creating an object system by accident. -- Schemer `: () { :\|:& };:` Note: All code is untested, unless otherwise stated	[reply] [d/l]

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Re^4: Regex to do a smart split()
by hardburn (Abbot) on Jan 30, 2004 at 19:19 UTC

According to replies to Reading escaped data from a CSV, Text::CSV doesn't handle embedded newlines (Text::CSV_XS will as long as you use binary mode). Though after looking though those replies, Text::xSV looks even better.

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I wanted to explore how Perl's closures can be manipulated, and ended up creating an object system by accident.
-- Schemer

: () { :|:& };:

Note: All code is untested, unless otherwise stated

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