Writing a TSV file

Python

import csv

with open('/tmp/output.tsv', 'wt') as out_file:
    tsv_writer = csv.writer(out_file, delimiter='\t')
    tsv_writer.writerow(['name', 'field'])
    tsv_writer.writerow(['Dijkstra', 'Computer Science'])
    tsv_writer.writerow(['Shelah', 'Math'])
    tsv_writer.writerow(['Aumann', 'Economic Sciences'])

Output file

$ cat /tmp/output.tsv

name    field
Dijkstra    Computer Science
Shelah    Math
Aumann    Economic Sciences

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