Newbie asks: How to translate this line of C to Py

[Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk]

Tue, 10 Jul 2001 12:31:52 +0800, Steve S.L. Wong <steve at hkit.net> pisze:

> while (command = strtok(line_ptr,";"),line_ptr=0,command) {
> }

for command in ';'.split(line_ptr):

In Python versions earlier than 2.0 you can
    import string
at the beginning and then:

for command in string.split(line_ptr, ';'):

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