[Python-Dev] partition() (was: Remove str.find in 3.0?)

[Barry Warsaw]

On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 11:27, Phillip J. Eby wrote:

> >So if partition() [or whatever it'll be called] could have an optional
> >second argument that defines the width of the 'cut' made, I would be
> >helped enormously. The default for this second argument would be
> >len(sep), to preserve the current proposal.

+1 on the concept -- very nice Raymond.

> Unrelated comment: maybe 'cut()' and rcut() would be nice short names.

FWIW, +1 on .cut(), +0 on .partition()

-Barry

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