On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Chris Hare <ch...@labr.net> wrote:
> The input to the function in the larger program is the same as the first test 
> in the small script that works -- "admin".
>
> As a side note -- the rstrip call is also broken, although the string module 
> is imported.  I just can't figure out why this code works in one context and 
> not in another.

I suspect you defined "bool" somewhere to be a string. That, or else
you passed in a string as the search argument. Unfortunately Python
doesn't tell you which expression raised the exception, but certainly
it's one of those two.

-- Devin
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