doyle/read_headers.rb

Created July 5, 2018 20:34

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How to read the headers of a CSV file without reading the whole file

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read_headers.rb

	header_string = File.open(file_path, 'r:bom\|utf-8', &:readline)
	headers = CSV.parse(header_string).first

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