> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 22:15:40 +0100
> From: wpr...@gmail.com
> To: tutor@python.org
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] FW: wierd replace problem
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> On 14 September 2010 21:10, Roelof Wobben
>> wrote:
> I understand it but I try to
On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 07:20:33 am Walter Prins wrote:
> Correction on my last paragraph on my last mail:
> "See also when Python is asked to "print" the string, you can see the
> escape characters really there." -> "See also when Python is asked to
> "print" the string, you can see the escape charact
Correction on my last paragraph on my last mail:
"See also when Python is asked to "print" the string, you can see the escape
characters really there." -> "See also when Python is asked to "print" the
string, you can see the escape characters aren't part of the actual contents
of the string."
_
On 14 September 2010 21:10, Roelof Wobben wrote:
> I understand it but I try to understand why in a file there is this 'word
> python makes a "'word.
>
Python doesn't change what it reads from the file. However, depending on
how you ask Python to tell you what it's read (or what the contents of
> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:05:06 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] FW: wierd replace problem
> From: wpr...@gmail.com
> To: rwob...@hotmail.com
> CC: tutor@python.org
>
> Roelof,
>
> On 14 September 2010 17:35, Roelof Wobben
>> wrot
Roelof,
On 14 September 2010 17:35, Roelof Wobben wrote:
> But how can I use the triple quotes when reading a textf-file ?
>
To repeat what I said before, obviously not clearly enough: All the quoting
stuff, escaping stuff, all of that ONLY APPLIES TO STRINGS/DATA INSIDE OF
YOUR PYTHON CODE.
On 14/09/2010 18.35, Roelof Wobben wrote:
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It was not confusing when I read your explanation.
Still im grazy wht with you and Joel the strip works and with me I get errors.
But how can I use the triple quotes when reading a textf-file ?
Very easy: YOU DON'T NEED TO USE ANY QUOTES.
All the qu
> From: rwob...@hotmail.com
> To: sander.swe...@gmail.com
> Subject: RE: [Tutor] FW: wierd replace problem
> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:40:28 +
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>> From: sander.swe...@
- Original message -
> Look at the backslash! It doesn't strip the backslash in the string, but
> it escapes the double quote following it.
>
> I don't know how people can explain it any better.
Maybe the link below makes it clear what backslash really does.
http://pythonconquerstheuni
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote:
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> But how can I use the triple quotes when reading a textf-file ?
> Roelof
>
The triple quotes let you put quotes inside them... for instance if you want
to check for single and double quotes, and ) you can do this:
"""'")"""
its h
On 14-09-10 17:44, Roelof Wobben wrote:
9 stripped_words = words.strip(".,!?'`\"- ();:")
Hello Joel,
Your solution works.
Im getting grazy. I tried it two days with strip and get a eof error message
and now no messages.
Look at the backslash! It doesn't strip the backslash
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:45:35 +0200
From: f...@libero.it
To: tutor@python.org
Subject: Re: [Tutor] FW: wierd replace problem
On 14/09/2010 16.29, Roelof Wobben wrote:
>...
> Oke,
>
> I see the problem.
>
> When I have this sentence
On 14/09/2010 16.29, Roelof Wobben wrote:
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Oke,
I see the problem.
When I have this sentence : `'Tis so,' said the Duchess: `and the moral of that
is--"Oh,
'tis love, 'tis love, that makes the world go round!"'
And I do string.strip() the output will be :
`'This and that one does not fit
> From: rwob...@hotmail.com
> To: joel.goldst...@gmail.com
> Subject: RE: [Tutor] FW: wierd replace problem
> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:43:42 +
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>> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Roelof Wobben wrote:
I offer my solution. I didn't bother to make every word lower case, and I
think that would improve the result
Please offer critique, improvements
Some explaination:
line 5 -- I read the complete text into full_text, while first replacing
> From: st...@pearwood.info
> To: tutor@python.org
> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:30:01 +1000
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] FW: wierd replace problem
>
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 05:38:18 pm Roelof Wobben wrote:
>
>>>> Strip (
On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 05:38:18 pm Roelof Wobben wrote:
> >> Strip ('"'') does not work.
> >> Still this message : SyntaxError: EOL while scanning string
> >> literal
[...]
> I understand what you mean but we're talking about a text-file which
> will be read in a string. So I can't escape the quotes.
Oke,
Can this also be the same problem.
In the text is this :
'tis is represent as "'this
And this
part is represent as part.
Roelof
> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11:41:28 +0100
> From: wpr...@gmail.com
> To: tutor@python.org
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On 13/09/2010 20.21, Roelof Wobben wrote:
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The problem as stated in the book is :
3.Write a program called alice_words.py that creates a text file named
alice_words.txt containing an alphabetical listing of all the words found in
alice_in_wonderland.txt together with the number of times e
On 14 September 2010 11:09, James Mills wrote:
> $ python
> Python 2.6.5 (r265:79063, Jun 13 2010, 14:03:16)
> [GCC 4.4.4 (CRUX)] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> s = "foo\"bar'"
> >>> s
> 'foo"bar\''
>
I'd like to point something out here.
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote:
> Strip ('"'') does not work.
> Still this message : SyntaxError: EOL while scanning string literal
>
> So I think I go for the suggestion of Bob en develop a programm which deletes
> all the ' and " by scanning it character by character.
I s
On 14 September 2010 08:38, Roelof Wobben wrote:
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> I understand what you mean but we're talking about a text-file which will
> be read in a string.
> So I can't escape the quotes. As far as I know I can't control how Python
> is reading a text-file with quotes.
>
>
Putting a value into a strin
> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:32:38 +0200
> From: timomli...@gmail.com
> To: tutor@python.org
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] FW: wierd replace problem
>
> On 14-09-10 09:28, Roelof Wobben wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
&g
On 14-09-10 09:28, Roelof Wobben wrote:
Hello,
Strip ('"'') does not work.
Still this message : SyntaxError: EOL while scanning string literal
Review it again, see how many quotes you are using.
For example, this won't work either:
>>> s = 'foo'bar'
You need to escape the quotes with a
On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 08:05:33 am bob gailer wrote:
> > 3.Write a program called alice_words.py that creates a text file
> > named alice_words.txt containing an alphabetical listing of all the
> > words found in alice_in_wonderland.txt together with the number of
> > times each word occurs. The firs
On 9/13/2010 2:21 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote:
From: rwob...@hotmail.com
To: bgai...@gmail.com
Subject: RE: [Tutor] wierd replace problem
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 18:19:43 +
I suggest you give a clear, complete and correct problem statement.
Right now
> Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:31:08 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] FW: wierd replace problem
> From: joel.goldst...@gmail.com
> To: rwob...@hotmail.com
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>
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> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:24 PM
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