zephyr@lemmy.world to Unpopular Opinion@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Unpopular opinion: Semi-colon should be the default delimiter instead of comma or tab

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Unpopular opinion: Semi-colon should be the default delimiter instead of comma or tab

zephyr@lemmy.world to Unpopular Opinion@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

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This literally solves all the csv and tsv parsing problems.

Tabs are hard to distinguish from spaces.
Commas can easily mix with each other.

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how about using a unicode symbol dedicated to that purpose?

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