Strange (?) list comprehension behavior
Peter Hansen
peter at engcorp.com
Sat Jul 19 23:59:11 EDT 2003
George Henry wrote:
>
> class PSILex:
> ops = ["~", "!", "@", ... "|", "||", ... ]
What are those ...'s ? You may have left out critical
data for us.
> ...
> def __findAtom(self):
> result = ""
> ops = [op for op in PSILex.ops if self.text.startswith(op)]
>
> ... results in a traceback and "TypeError: expected a character buffer
> object." In trying to figure out what was going on, in the Python Shell I
> subsequently tried
Please post the precise traceback, cut and pasted. If it really said
that, and your subsequent analysis is valid, I think one of your "ops"
is not a string...
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