Whitespace test after string.split

David Pratt fairwinds at eastlink.ca
Sat Nov 26 13:09:33 EST 2005


Hi Fredrik. Good to know.  Many thanks for your replies.

Regards
David

On Saturday, November 26, 2005, at 12:27 PM, Fredrik Lundh wrote:

> David Pratt wrote:
>
>> Also thanks for heads up for changes with method.  I am
>> still using 2.3 but will move to 2.4 as soon as this is formally
>> approved for use in Zope.
>
> note that the string.split function has been "outdated" since Python
> 1.6 (released in 2000), and despite what the documentation implies,
> it won't go away before 3.0.
>
> there's no reason not to use it in 2.3, but if you have lots of old 
> code
> using the old syntax, there's no reason to change that just because you
> want to upgrade to a newer Python release...
>
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