Computer Science
Write a function that reads a csv file and creates another csv file with the same content except the lines beginning with 'check'.
Answer
Let "input.csv" file contain the following data:
check1,10,A
check2,20,B
data1,30,C
check3,40,D
data2,50,E
import csv
def filter(input_file, output_file):
with open(input_file, 'r', newline='') as f_in, open(output_file, 'w', newline='') as f_out:
reader = csv.reader(f_in)
writer = csv.writer(f_out)
for row in reader:
if not row[0].startswith('check'):
writer.writerow(row)
filter('input.csv', 'output.csv')
Contents of "output.csv":
data1,30,C
data2,50,E
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