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gh-68335: Document csv Dialect class defaults. Patch by Brandon Milam #25989

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Apply Brandon Milam's patch about csv doc
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Expand Up @@ -446,7 +446,12 @@ describing the format of the CSV file. When creating :class:`reader` or
the :class:`Dialect` class as the dialect parameter. In addition to, or instead
of, the *dialect* parameter, the programmer can also specify individual
formatting parameters, which have the same names as the attributes defined below
for the :class:`Dialect` class.
for the :class:`Dialect` class. Note that the default values given
for the attributes below are for the :class:`excel` dialect, not the :class:`Dialect`
class itself, because :class:`excel` is the default dialect used by the :mod:`csv`
module. When subclassing the :class:`Dialect` class, all of the following attributes
should be specified by your subclass because :class:`Dialect` defaults them all to
:const:`None`.

Dialects support the following attributes:

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