REPOST: Re: Python Popularity: Questions and Comments

[Hans Nowak]

mlorfeld wrote:

> In its 1.5.2 iteration, Python was intriguing,
> yet it lacked some essential things (such as a Perlesque chomp), then
> I took a look at 2.x and the strip function was implemented - saving
> me a great deal of repetition in programming.

<nitpick>
I'm pretty sure 1.5.2 had strip already...
</nitpick>

--Hans

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