James Stroud wrote: > The one I like best goes like this: > > py> data = "Guido van Rossum Tim Peters Thomas Liesner" > py> names = [n for n in data.split() if n] > py> names > ['Guido', 'van', 'Rossum', 'Tim', 'Peters', 'Thomas', 'Liesner'] > > I think it is theoretically faster (and more pythonic) than using regexes.
Unfortunately it gives the wrong result. Kent -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list