string.replace

[marlon]

I tried the same routine on a machine with 1.5.1 and it worked fine,
you're right about the version being the problem. Thanks for your help.
							marlon

On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Gordon McMillan wrote:

> marlon asks:
> 
> > can anyone tell me why this breaks?
> > 
> > Python 1.4 (Nov  4 1997)  [GCC 2.7.2.3]
>          ^^^
> 
> > Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
> > >>> import sys, string
> > >>> line = 'cat "in" the hat'
> > >>> line = string.replace( line, '"', '')
> > Traceback (innermost last):
> >   File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> > AttributeError: replace
> > >>> 
> 
> I believe string.replace came with 1.5.
> 
> - Gordon
> 

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