def __init__(self, filename, encoding='<STR_LIT:utf8>'):
Writer.__init__(self)<EOL>self._filename = filename<EOL>"""<STR_LIT>"""<EOL>self._encoding = encoding<EOL>"""<STR_LIT>"""<EOL>self._file = None<EOL>"""<STR_LIT>"""<EOL>
Object constructor.

:param str filename: The destination file for the rows.
:param str encoding: The encoding of the text of the destination file.