Script to convert a CSV file with Markdown to a CSV file with HTML

csv_htmlify.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

import csv
import os

import cmarkgfm

FIELDNAMES = ['id', 'title', 'description']

with open('talks.csv', newline='') as inputfile:
    reviews = csv.DictReader(inputfile, delimiter=',', quotechar='"')

    output_path = os.path.join('2020_foss4ge', 'talks_html.csv')
    with open(output_path, 'w', newline='') as outputfile:
        writer = csv.DictWriter(outputfile, FIELDNAMES, delimiter=',',
                                quotechar='"')
        writer.writeheader()

        for row in reviews:
            description = cmarkgfm\
                .github_flavored_markdown_to_html(row['description'])
            # print(description)
            row['description'] = description
            writer.writerow(row)