Scott Kirkwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I often can't remember that to remove spaces from a string whether it's >strip() or trim(), and when finding patterns with the re library >whether it's find() or search() and when iterating over key, values of >a dictionary whether it's items() or entries(). >But then I remember that Python is "sexy". >It is sexier to strip() than to trim(). >You do a strip search() not a find() search. >And you remove items() of clothing and not entries() of clothing.
But can you come up with a method for remembering which way round str.find() and str.index() are? -- \S -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.chaos.org.uk/~sion/ ___ | "Frankly I have no feelings towards penguins one way or the other" \X/ | -- Arthur C. Clarke her nu becomež se bera eadward ofdun hlęddre heafdes bęce bump bump bump
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