Packer.pack_string(s) Packs a variable length string, s. The length of the string is first packed as an unsigned integer

csvreader.line_num The number of lines read from the source iterator. This is not the same as the number of records returned

defaults() Return a dictionary containing the instance-wide defaults.

class csv.excel_tab The excel_tab class defines the usual properties of an Excel-generated TAB-delimited file.

class csv.Dialect The Dialect class is a container class relied on primarily for its attributes, which are used

csvwriter.dialect A read-only description of the dialect in use by the writer.

read(filenames, encoding=None) Attempt to read and parse a list of filenames, returning a list of filenames which were successfully

Unpacker.set_position(position) Sets the data buffer unpack position to position. You should be careful about using

set(section, option, value) If the given section exists, set the given option to the specified value; otherwise raise

Unpacker.unpack_list(unpack_item) Unpacks and returns a list of homogeneous items. The list is unpacked one element at a time