On 2014-02-18 10:30, [email protected] wrote:
> So let's say I have a file and it looks like this:
> Title 1: item
> Title 2: item
> etc
>
> Is it possible to use a dictionary for something like the input
> above? Because I want to be able to use the input above to delete
> the "Title 1" and "Title 2" but still show the items (on separate
> lines). Basically I want it to just show: item item
> etc..
>
> What I've got is
> dict(item.split(":") for item in cInfo.split(" "))
>
> Where cInfo is a function that extracts the first 5 lines of a file
It sounds like all you need is some basic string functions, not a
dictionary:
for line in file('input.txt'):
title, _, item = line.partition(':')
print(item.strip())
-tkc
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