[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Martin Kulas: >> Are there better (faster) ways to achieve my goal? >> I have looked through the methods of type ``string'' >> but I have not found any appropriate method or function. [...] > A second way is to use a list of strings with len=1. Like this: >>>> idx = 1 >>>> s1 = "pxthon" >>>> l1 = list(s1) >>>> l1[idx] = 'y' > ... more processing on the elements of l1, then at the end: >>>> "".join(l1) > 'python'
There is a MutableString class that would be a better approach: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-UserString.html Anyway, I bet that what Martin wants to do can be done by using only string methods :) -- Roberto Bonvallet -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list