python unicode csv reader

unicode_csv.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
# http://stackoverflow.com/a/904085

import csv


def UnicodeDictReader(utf8_data, **kwargs):
    csv_reader = csv.DictReader(utf8_data, **kwargs)
    for row in csv_reader:
        yield {key: unicode(value, 'utf-8') for key, value in row.iteritems()}


def unicode_csv_reader(utf8_data, **kwargs):
    csv_reader = csv.reader(utf8_data, **kwargs)
    for row in csv_reader:
        yield [unicode(cell, 'utf-8') for cell in row]