>>>>> "Kugutsumen" == Kugutsumen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Kugutsumen> On Dec 27, 7:07 pm, Paul Hankin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Dec 27, 11:34 am, Kugutsumen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > I am relatively new the python language and I am afraid to be missing
>> > some clever construct or built-in way equivalent to my 'chunk'
>> > generator below.
Kugutsumen> Thanks, I am going to take a look at itertools. I prefer the
Kugutsumen> list version since I need to buffer that chunk in memory at
Kugutsumen> this point.
Also consider this solution from O'Reilly's Python Cookbook (2nd Ed.) p705
def chop(iterable, length=2):
return izip(*(iter(iterable),) * length)
Terry
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