more questions...(strings)

[sik0fewl]

p.s wrote:
> Hi again,
> I've gotten some practice reading strings from files, and using raw_input,
> and now I'm looking into splitting strings.
> I know how to get something like "hello at there", split by doing
> str.split("@"), and I get a list of ["hello", "there"].
> However, I'm trying to get two lists, the first with the string before the
> "@", and the second list with the remainder of the string.
> 
> So if i read from a file with:
> one at two
> white at black
> left at right
> I'd end up with this:
> list_one = ["one", "white", "left"]
> list_two = ["two", "black", "right"]
> 
> thanks for reading.
> -p-

<read file into list lines>

line_one = []
line_two = []

for line in lines:
      temp = string.split (line, '@')
      list_one.append (temp[0])
      list_two.append (temp[1])


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Hope this helps,
Ryan