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Simple sample how to export data as CSV in Excel compatible format
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import csv, codecs, cStringIO | |
from django.template.defaultfilters import yesno | |
class excel_semicolon(csv.excel): | |
"""Describe the usual properties of Excel-generated CSV files.""" | |
delimiter = ';' | |
csv.register_dialect("excel-semicolon", excel_semicolon) | |
class UnicodeWriter: | |
""" | |
A CSV writer which will write rows to CSV file "f", | |
which is encoded in the given encoding. | |
""" | |
def __init__(self, f, dialect=excel_semicolon, encoding="utf-8", **kwds): | |
# Redirect output to a queue | |
self.queue = cStringIO.StringIO() | |
self.writer = csv.writer(self.queue, dialect=dialect, **kwds) | |
self.stream = f | |
self.encoder = codecs.getincrementalencoder(encoding)() | |
def writerow(self, row): | |
csv.excel.delimiter | |
self.writer.writerow([s.encode("utf-8") for s in row]) | |
# Fetch UTF-8 output from the queue ... | |
data = self.queue.getvalue() | |
data = data.decode("utf-8") | |
# ... and reencode it into the target encoding | |
data = self.encoder.encode(data) | |
# write to the target stream | |
self.stream.write(data) | |
# empty queue | |
self.queue.truncate(0) | |
def writerows(self, rows): | |
for row in rows: | |
self.writerow(row) | |
def report_csv(request): | |
response = HttpResponse(mimetype='text/csv') | |
response['Content-Disposition'] = 'attachment; filename=netreg_report.csv' | |
writer = UnicodeWriter(response, encoding='windows-1252') | |
titles = [_('Firstname'), _('Lastname'), _('Email'), _('Phone'), _('Streetaddress'), _('Zipcode'), | |
_('City'), _('Area'), _('Area type'), _('Registration date'), _('Apartment type'), | |
_('Owner'), _('Confirmed'), _('Accepts email'), _('Requested contact'), _('Deleted')] | |
writer.writerow(titles) | |
for r in registrations: | |
writer.writerow([ | |
r.firstname, r.lastname, r.email, r.phone, | |
r.address.netreg_address.streetname, | |
r.address.netreg_address.zipcode, | |
r.address.netreg_address.city, | |
(r.service_area and unicode(r.service_area)) or u'', | |
(r.service_area and unicode(r.service_area.category)) or u'', | |
r.creation_date.isoformat(sep=' '), | |
unicode(r.apartment_type), | |
yesno(r.owner), | |
yesno(r.confirmed), | |
yesno(r.send_email), | |
yesno(r.contact_request), | |
yesno(r.deleted), | |
]) | |
writer.writerow([]) | |
writer.writerow([_('Total'), unicode(registrations.count())]) | |
return response |
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