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chiph on April 10, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Open Source .NET libraries that make your life eas...

How well does it handle the oddball cases? Not that you could call CSV a rigorously-defined spec, but we have a vendor that sends us a file where they sometimes don't escape double-quotes correctly.

junto on April 10, 2015 [–]

That is where I've found it's strengths to be. I've used it to process affiliate feed data. The quality is pretty poor and it has been pretty robust.

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