Re: Looking for a programming resource for newbees

maybe How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: http://www.ibiblio.org/obp/thinkCSpy/ will help -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: An isalpha() that accepts underscores as well

"Fuzzyman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Zajcev Evgeny wrote: >> egbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > The string method isalpha() returns True when all characters in the >> > string are alphabetic. Unfortunately the underscore is n

Re: An isalpha() that accepts underscores as well

egbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The string method isalpha() returns True when all characters in the > string are alphabetic. Unfortunately the underscore is not alphabetic. > A function that does what I need is: > > def alfa_(w): > return "".join(w.split("_")).isalpha() > > but for the ki