On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 07:34:09 +0200, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22Martin_v=2E_L=F6wis=22?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>James Stroud wrote: >> astr = "Bob Carol Ted Alice" >> letters = "adB" > >Apparently nobody has proposed this yet: > >>>> filter(letters.__contains__, astr) >'Bad' >>>> filter(set(letters).__contains__, astr) >'Bad' > Baaad ;-) But since I'm playing the other side of the table for the moment, isn't filter to be deprecated? Regards, Bengt Richter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list