[Python-Dev] Proof of the pudding: str.partition()
William Trenker
wtrenker at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 19:17:52 CEST 2005
On 9/1/05, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> LD "Gus" Landis wrote:
> > .piece() can be both a verb and a noun
>
> Er, pardon? I don't think I've ever heard 'piece' used
> as a verb in English. Can you supply an example sentence?
>
- assemble: make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt"
- repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
Cheers,
Bill
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