That's actually when I'd rather use something like pickle or feather, maybe even json depending on the usecase, which is easier to parse back.
I've encountered CSV mostly for data transfer among different programs. There sometimes are better options. Sometimes there isn't, maybe even just because CSV is easier and cheaper to implement on both (or multiple) ends.
Yeah as long as you don’t mind Excel changing a few values here and there and pretend translation and internationalization doesn’t exist. But hey, that’s ‘good enough’ so the developers don’t need to bother using a format developed in this century.
I've encountered CSV mostly for data transfer among different programs. There sometimes are better options. Sometimes there isn't, maybe even just because CSV is easier and cheaper to implement on both (or multiple) ends.