Parse a CSV into another file

parse_csv.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
import csv

def main():
    """ Take a CSV, write it to a file. """
    with open('name-of-file.csv', 'rb') as csvfile:
        i = 0
        content = []
        reader = csv.reader(csvfile)
        for row in reader:

            if i == 0:
                keys = row
                continue
            record = dict(zip(keys,row))

            content += ['this is the line you will write to the new file. %(fieldname)s is how you include a variable. The "s" stands for "string"' % record]

    file_handler = open('output.json', 'w')
    for item in content:
        file_handler.write("%s\n" % item)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()