Re: [Tutor] String or Re

2007-07-13 Thread Terry Carroll
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Terry Carroll wrote: > Try this: > > for line in infile: >if line.find("10.52.10.11") != -1: > outfile.write(line) No, don't. Alan's solution is much nicer. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org

Re: [Tutor] String or Re

2007-07-13 Thread Terry Carroll
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Que Prime wrote: > I'm working on the following code to read a log file and output lines > containing '10.52.10.10' but am unsure of whether to use a regular > expression or string to achive this. > for line in infile: > if line #contains '10.52.10.10': > outfile.

Re: [Tutor] String or Re

2007-07-13 Thread Alan Gauld
"Que Prime" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > I'm working on the following code to read a log file and output > lines > containing '10.52.10.10' but am unsure of whether to use a regular > expression or string to achive this. I tend to only use regex for patterns. If its a fixed string the standard me

[Tutor] String or Re

2007-07-13 Thread Que Prime
I'm working on the following code to read a log file and output lines containing '10.52.10.10' but am unsure of whether to use a regular expression or string to achive this. Can someone please enlighten me? Thank you. infile = open("in.txt","r") outfile = open("out.txt", "w") for line in infil