On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 19:49, Hugo Arts wrote:
> Probably easiest to use a regular expression to fix that particular
> thing, as in:
>
> import re
> mult_space = re.compile(r'\s+')
> def prestrings2list(a_str):
>return [re.sub(mult_space, ' ', x).strip() for x in a_str.split(',')]
>
> Hugo
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 3:44 AM, Richard D. Moores wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 18:26, Kent Johnson wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Richard D. Moores
>> wrote:
>> > def prestrings2list(a_str):
>> > word = ""
>> > list_of_strings = []
>> > length_of_a_string = len(a
Richard D. Moores wrote:
def prestrings2list(a_str):
word = ""
list_of_strings = []
length_of_a_string = len(a_str)
for i, char in enumerate(a_str):
if i == length_of_a_string - 1:
word += char
word = word.rstrip()
list_of_strings.append
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 18:26, Kent Johnson wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Richard D. Moores wrote:
> > def prestrings2list(a_str):
> > word = ""
> > list_of_strings = []
> > length_of_a_string = len(a_str)
> > for i, char in enumerate(a_str):
> > if i == leng
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Richard D. Moores wrote:
> def prestrings2list(a_str):
> word = ""
> list_of_strings = []
> length_of_a_string = len(a_str)
> for i, char in enumerate(a_str):
> if i == length_of_a_string - 1:
> word += char
> word =
def prestrings2list(a_str):
word = ""
list_of_strings = []
length_of_a_string = len(a_str)
for i, char in enumerate(a_str):
if i == length_of_a_string - 1:
word += char
word = word.rstrip()
list_of_strings.append(word)
elif char ==
