Guido van Rossum wrote:
> On 5/26/06, Walter Dörwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [...]
>> And what happens if the separator is an instance of a subclass?
>>
>> class s2(str):
>> def __repr__(self):
>> return "s2(%r)" % str(self)
>>
>> print "foobar".partition(s2("o"))
>>
>> Currently this prints:
>> ('f', s2('o'), 'obar')
>> Should this be
>> ('f', 'o', 'obar')
>> or not?
>>
>> And what about:
>> print s2("foobar").partition("x")
>> Currently this prints
>> (s2('foobar'), '', '')
>
> These are both fine with me.
split() doesn't behave that way:
>>> s2("foobar").split("x")
['foo']
Servus,
Walter
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