need to break this out better. functionality is there but too much us…

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+import csv
+import sys
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+writer = csv.writer(open('songs.csv', 'wb'))
+#
+#
+## genre splitter
+#
+#with open('split.csv', 'rb') as csvfile:
+#    spamreader = csv.reader(csvfile, delimiter=',')
+#    #print spamreader
+#    for x in spamreader:
+#        #print x
+#        if "|" in x[2]:
+#            mini_genre_list = x[2].split("|")
+#            mini_genre_list_count = len(mini_genre_list)
+#            for i in range(0,mini_genre_list_count):
+#                #print i
+#                if i == 0:
+#                    new_record = [x[0],x[1],mini_genre_list[i],x[3],x[4],x[5],x[6]]
+#                    writer.writerow(new_record)
+#                    pass
+#                else:
+#                
+#                ### need to make sure the first record inserted has all the other data related to it
+#
+#                    new_record = [x[0],"",mini_genre_list[i],"","","",""]
+#                    writer.writerow(new_record)
+#
+#        else:
+##print x
+#            writer.writerow(x)
+##print "hi"
+#
+
+### composer split
+
+#with open('split.csv', 'rb') as csvfile2:
+#    genre_reader = csv.reader(csvfile2,delimiter = ',')
+#    for row in genre_reader:
+#        composer = row[4]
+#        if "|" in composer:
+#            composer_list = composer.split("|")
+#            composer_list_count = len(composer_list)
+#            for i in range(0,composer_list_count):
+#                if i == 0:
+#                    new_record = [row[0],row[1],row[2],row[3],composer_list[i].strip(),row[5],row[6]]
+#                else:
+#                    new_record = [row[0],"","","",composer_list[i].strip(),"",""]
+##print new_record
+#                writer.writerow(new_record)
+#        else:
+##print row
+#            writer.writerow(row)
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+with open('split.csv', 'rb') as csvfile2:
+    genre_reader = csv.reader(csvfile2,delimiter = ',')
+    for row in genre_reader:
+        lyricist = row[5]
+        print lyricist
+        if "|" in lyricist:
+            lyricist_list = lyricist.split("|")
+            print lyricist_list
+            lyricist_list_count = len(lyricist_list)
+            print lyricist_list[0]
+            for i in range(0,lyricist_list_count):
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+                if i == 0:
+                    new_record = [row[0],row[1],row[2],row[3],row[4],lyricist_list[i].strip(),row[6]]
+                else:
+                    new_record = [row[0],"","","","",lyricist_list[i].strip(),""]
+                print new_record
+#print new_record
+                writer.writerow(new_record)
+        else:
+            writer.writerow(row)
+##print row
+##writer.writerow(row)
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