newbie question: if var1 == var2:

[Bruno Desthuilliers]

Steve Holden a écrit :
> Kirk Strauser wrote:
>> At 2008-11-29T04:02:11Z, Mel <mwilson at the-wire.com> writes:
>>
>>> You could try
>>>
>>> for item in fname:
>>>     item = item.strip()
>> This is one case where I really miss Perl's "chomp" function.  It removes a
>> trailing newline and nothing else, so you don't have to worry about losing
>> leading or trailing spaces if those are important to you.
> 
> ... and it's so hard to write
> 
>      item = item[:-1]

Steve, you should know better. It's

    item = item.rstrip('\r\n')