simonw / simonw/sqlite-utils

Add way to export to a csv file using the Python library

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Description

According to the documentation, we can make a csv output using the CLI tool, but not the Python library. Could we have the latter?

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Compare the documented CLI CSV output with the existing Python library API and identify where the library's export behavior is defined. Implement equivalent CSV export through the library, then verify that its output matches the CLI behavior and update the relevant documentation.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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