hi, yes you are right, the output below is my desired outcome. the sampledata i have can't be added with #. i got syntax error when running this line: data = for line in open(filename) if not line.startswith("#") pls advise. thanks tcl76 > Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 01:41:43 -0500 > From: kb1...@aim.com > To: tutor@python.org > Subject: Re: [Tutor] Open a text file, read and print pattern matching > > On 01/09/2011 01:25 AM, tee chwee liong wrote: > > hi, > > > > i have a sampledata as below. Pls refer to output, if found -1, how to > > list out all the Lane number? And if there is no -1, print PASS. My code > > is as below section. > > > > thanks > > tcl76 > > > > ####sampledata############ > > Platform: PC > > Tempt : 25 > > TAP0 :0 > > TAP1 :1 > > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Port Chnl Lane EyVt > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 0 1 1 75 > > 0 1 2 -1 > > 0 1 3 10 > > 0 1 4 -1 > > 0 1 5 12 > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Time: 20s > > ############################ > > > > ####output################### > > case1: Found -1 > > Lane 2 FAIL > > Lane 4 FAIL > > > > case2: No -1 > > All Lanes PASS > > ########################## > You couldn't possibly have gotten that output from the code you > provided, so why did you list it under output? > > > > ####Code#################### > > fname = "sampledata.txt" > > pattern = "-1" > > for search in open(fname): > > if pattern in search: > > print "FAIL" > > else: > > print "PASS" > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > I'm not quite sure how your data file is supposed to be laid out. I > suggest you have it setup so that every line that isn't actually data is > commented out somehow, and you only search the actual data. So, your new > data file could look like: > > -------paste---------------------------------- > #Platform: PC > #Tempt : 25 > #TAP0 :0 > #TAP1 :1 > > #+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > #Port Chnl Lane EyVt > #+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 0 1 1 75 > 0 1 2 -1 > 0 1 3 10 > 0 1 4 -1 > 0 1 5 12 > #+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > #Time: 20s > ---------end-paste---------------------------- > > Your script could look something like: > > data = [for line in open(filename) if not line.startswith("#") > for line in data: > line = line.split() > if line[3] == pattern: > print "Lane " + line[2] + " PASS" > else: > print "Lane " + line[2] + " FAIL" > > ~Corey Richardson > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
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