string->list->string

[Courageous]

>we might have understood that you really meant mylist=list(alpha).

The wonderful thing about usenet is that you're all but guaranteed to
be taunted for any idiocy. :)

>Part of your cinfusion could be that you are reading the wrong
>documentation. The translate used above is the translate method of the
>string type, not the translate function of the string module

Oh. oh. oh. Yeah. ARG.

Someone also showed me a nice trick with the re module.

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