If want to store user created strings in a csv file.
Is there a preferred library to use for Escaping the string or should I write my own function?
If want to store user created strings in a csv file. Is there a
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If want to store user created strings in a csv file.
Is there a preferred library to use for Escaping the string or should I write my own function?
I suggest you use one of the libraries recommended by the post(s) here. While it may seem easy to write your own CSV creator/parser, you are going to run into issues where you need to handle scenarios such as user strings with commas or quotes in them, which can sometimes be quite cumbersome. I used the following libraries and they worked fine:-