Chris Hengge wrote:
Not sure if you were challenging me to think, or asking me, but I was
wanting to line to be printed... as in the string from the list.
What I got with re was what I'm assuming was a memory address.
What you got was an object. If you try to print an object, all you get
is
contents = readlines(myfile, 'r')Ok, I'm under the impression this is a list of strings (array)How in the world do I cycle through them looking for words?for line in contents: if line.contains(something)
print lineThats a mock up of what I'm looking for. I tried to figure out how to use re, but
Chris Hengge wrote:
contents = readlines(myfile, 'r')
Ok, I'm under the impression this is a list of strings (array)
Nope. No such thing as arrays in Python.
It is a list of strings, that's it. :)
How in the world do I cycle through them looking for words?
for line in contents:
if
I remove those lines, but I was trying to usefor line in contents: result = re.search(something, line) print resultthis printed out something like NoneNoneNonehex memory address of goodness
NoneNone...On 10/17/06, Luke Paireepinart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris Hengge wrote: contents =
Chris Hengge wrote:
I remove those lines, but I was trying to use
for line in contents:
result = re.search(something, line)
print result
I'm pretty sure this isn't how you use regular expressions.
I have to go to class right now but if no one else has replied when I
get back I'll look
An article at devshed was using it like that... but the output wasn't what I was looking for.. I was getting the hex address where the result was, but not printing the line.. I think the simple code you recommended in your first reply will do the trick, I'm not looking for anything magical, just
On 18/10/06, Chris Hengge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I remove those lines, but I was trying to use
for line in contents:
result = re.search(something, line)
print result
this printed out something like
None
None
None
hex memory address of goodness
None
None
If you don't need a
I remove those lines, but I was trying to use
for line in contents:
result = re.search(something, line)
print result
'result' here is going to either be None, as you've seen, or a match
object. We have several options available to use once we have a
match. Take a look at a few of
