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ranahaani
Add Export to CSV Function
Description
Add comprehensive export functionality to GNews, allowing users to export news articles to CSV format. This will make it easier for users to analyze news data in spreadsheet applications or data analysis tools.
Why?
Export functionality is essential for data analysis workflows. Users often need to save news data for further processing, analysis, or sharing. CSV format is widely supported and easy to work with.
How?
Add a new method export_to_csv() to the GNews class that:
- Takes a list of articles and a filename
- Exports articles to CSV format with proper headers
- Handles encoding and special characters properly
- Includes all article fields (title, description, url, publisher, published_date)
Files to Modify
gnews/gnews.py(add export method)
Acceptance Criteria
- [ ]
export_to_csv()method added to GNews class - [ ] Method handles all article fields properly
- [ ] CSV output includes proper headers
- [ ] Handles encoding and special characters
- [ ] Method includes error handling
- [ ] Tests added for export functionality
- [ ] Documentation updated with usage examples
Example Usage
from gnews import GNews
google_news = GNews()
articles = google_news.get_news('artificial intelligence')
google_news.export_to_csv(articles, 'ai_news.csv')
Resources
Difficulty: Easy
Time Estimate: 1-2 hours
@ranahaani I'd like to work on this issue. Could you please assign it to me?
