Write to a csv file scrapy

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I want to write to csv file in scrapy

 for rss in rsslinks:
  item = AppleItem()
  item['reference_link'] = response.url
  base_url = get_base_url(response)
  item['rss_link'] = urljoin_rfc(base_url,rss)
  #item['rss_link'] = rss
  items.append(item)
  #items.append("\n")
 f = open(filename,'a+')    #filename is apple.com.csv
 for item in items:
    f.write("%s\n" % item)

My output is this:

{'reference_link': 'http://www.apple.com/'
 'rss_link': 'http://www.apple.com/rss '
{'reference_link': 'http://www.apple.com/rss/'
 'rss_link':   'http://ax.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wpa/MRSS/newreleases/limit=10/rss.xml'}
{'reference_link': 'http://www.apple.com/rss/'
 'rss_link':  'http://ax.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wpa/MRSS/newreleases/limit=25/rss.xml'}

What I want is this format:

reference_link               rss_link  
http://www.apple.com/     http://www.apple.com/rss/
6 Answers

This is what worked for me using Python3:

scrapy runspider spidername.py -o file.csv -t csv
custom_settings = {
        'FEED_URI' : 'Quotes.csv'
    }
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