perl to python

[Josef Meile]

Steven Rumbalski wrote:
> Olivier Scalbert wrote:
> 
> 
>>Jarek Zgoda wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Olivier Scalbert <olivier.scalbert at algosyn.com> pisze:
>>>
>>>
>>>>What is the python way of doing this :
>>>>perl -pi -e 's/string1/string2/' file
>>>>
>>>
>>>Use sed.
>>>
>>
>>yes, but in python ?
> 
> 
> print 'Use sed.'
Yes, but you're assuming that the users are using Unix/linux. What's 
about the windows users? Perhaps there is a sed for windows already, but 
why to bother installing it?