Python's qw

[Erik Max Francis]

A Puzzled User wrote:

> Since Python doesn't have qw, is the following a
> proper/usual way to simulate it?
> thanks.
> 
>  >>> a = """sunflower
> tulip
> jasmine"""
> 
>  >>> string.split(a, "\n")
> ['sunflower', 'tulip', 'jasmine']

I've seen similar things used [e.g., 'sunflower tulip jasmine'.split()],
so it's not uncommon.  I prefer the old fashioned way, myself.

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