Chris wrote:
> or what about 'string'.splitlines(True) as that retains newline
> characters. ;)
Okay, you win :)
Man, you'd think with the ease of object introspection I'd have at
least looked at its docstring :)
Cheers, Chris!
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On Jul 31, 7:26 am, alex23 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> kj wrote:
> > Sorry, I should have googled this first. I just found splitlines()...
>
> > Still, for my own edification, is there a way to achieve the same
> > effect using re.split?
>
> re.split(os.linesep, ) works the same as .splitlines()
kj wrote:
> Sorry, I should have googled this first. I just found splitlines()...
>
> Still, for my own edification, is there a way to achieve the same
> effect using re.split?
re.split(os.linesep, ) works the same as .splitlines()
Neither retain the EOL for each line, though. The only way I'm a
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 4:45 PM, kj wrote:
>>What's the Python idiom for splitting text into lines, preserving
>>the end-of-line sequence in each line?
>
>
> Sorry, I should have googled this first. I just found splitlines()...
>
> Still, for my own edification, is there a way to achieve the same
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> kj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>In Perl, one can break a chunk of text into an array of lines while
>preserving the trailing line-termination sequence in each line, if
>any, by splitting the text on the regular expression /^/:
> DB<1> x split(/^/, "foo\nbar\nbaz")
>0 'f
In Perl, one can break a chunk of text into an array of lines while
preserving the trailing line-termination sequence in each line, if
any, by splitting the text on the regular expression /^/:
DB<1> x split(/^/, "foo\nbar\nbaz")
0 'foo
'
1 'bar
'
2 'baz'
But nothing like this seems to work
