Help with String Manipulation

G. David Kuhlman dkuhlman at netcom.com
Tue Jun 22 20:27:58 EDT 1999


 
>>> import array
>>> a = 'abcdef'
>>> a
'abcdef'
>>> b = array.array('c', a)
>>> b
array('c', 'abcdef')
>>> b.reverse()
>>> b
array('c', 'fedcba')
>>> c = b.tostring()
>>> c
'fedcba'
>>>


See the Python Library Reference, Sect. 5.6 "array -- Efficient
arrays of numeric values"

  - Dave



Samuel G. Williams (samw at masu.wwa.com) wrote:
> I know this is a very stupid question and one that has been addressed
> within available documentation, however I need a quick hand. I am in need
> of a routine to reverse the order of a string. I have tried several things
> that have resulted in failures. It is really stupid, but I am just
> learning python. I can do this readily in C, perl, tcl, but am at a loss.
> I would appreciate any help I can get.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> -- 
> 
> 




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