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+#! python3
+
+# Chapter 14 Project Removing the Header from CSV Files
+# Removes the header from all CSV files in the current working
+# directory.
+
+import os
+import csv
+
+os.makedirs('headerRemoved', exist_ok=True)
+
+for csvFilename in os.listdir('.'):
+    if not csvFilename.endswith('.csv'):
+        continue
+
+    print('Removing header from ' + csvFilename + '...')
+
+    csvRows = []
+    csvFileObj = open(csvFilename)
+    readerObj = csv.reader(csvFileObj)
+    for row in readerObj:
+        if readerObj.line_num == 1:
+            continue
+        csvRows.append(row)
+    csvFileObj.close()
+
+    csvFileObj = open(os.path.join('headerRemoved', csvFilename), 'w', newline='')
+    csvWriter = csv.writer(csvFileObj)
+    for row in csvRows:
+        csvWriter.writerow(row)
+    csvFileObj.close()
+    
+