Robert Hicks wrote: > I have a script at work where I have a list of id numbers and I am doing a: > > for line in ehFile:
That is fine > for id in line: I don't know what this is for - line is a string, iterating it will give you every character is the line. > > I am then going through that file and finding the line the id is on and > printing the next line out. It takes a few seconds to see the output to > the screen (the Perl version whips by) which got me to thinking I could > be doing it faster (as I want to move it from Perl to Python). > > If you need all the code I can post that tomorrow or I can try any ideas > posted to this. A bit more code would help. Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
