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2013/5/20 Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> > Hi guys, > > a while back we had this discussion [1] about the current state of the > CSVFormat API. We were still not completely happy with it and Oliver came > up with a new suggestion [2]. > This weekend I finally had some time to hack something together. I've > created a mirror of CSV rev. 1484347 at github [3]. > > This proposal uses CSVFormatModifier objects to change a CSVFormat. The > API relies on static imports of factory methods for CSVFormatModifiers and > looks like the following: > > CSVFormat modifed = CSVFormat.DEFAULT.with( > delimiter(';'), > noEscape(), > commentStart('#')); > > So far I've implemented methods for changing delimiter, commentStart, > escape and quote policy (have a look at CSVFormatModifierTest). The > approach has the advantage of being short like the initial implementation, > while making sure that CSVFormat is immutable and validated at > construction time. The draw back however is, that it is a bit of a pain to > get all the static imports in place (at least this is my feeling with > Eclipse, any suggestions on how to work efficiently with static imports in > eclipse are appreciated :) > > Now I'd like to ask you for feedback. Do you like this approach? Any > suggestions? > One thing I'm not sure about is MutableCSVFormat. Maybe this can be merged > together with CSVFormatModifier. > > Regards, > Benedikt > > > [1] http://markmail.org/thread/o3s2a5hyj6xh4nzj > [2] http://markmail.org/message/vjjdbckwr4dlqp2b > [3] https://github.com/britter/apache-commons-csv-mirror > > > -- > http://people.apache.org/~britter/ > http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ > http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter > http://github.com/britter > -- http://people.apache.org/~britter/ http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter http://github.com/britter