Newbie code review of parsing program Please

[Mark Tolonen]

"Steve Holden" <steve at holdenweb.com> wrote in message 
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> Mark Tolonen wrote:
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>> "len" <lsumnler at gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:fc3ef718-edc4-4892-8418-3eeff0975edc at u18g2000pro.googlegroups.com...
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>> You might want to check out the pyparsing library.
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> And you might want to trim your messages to avoid quoting irrelevant
> stuff. This is not directed personally at Mark, but at all readers.
>
> Loads of us do it, and I wish we'd stop it. It's poor netiquette because
> it forces people to skip past stuff that isn't relevant to the point
> being made. It's also a global wste of bandwidth and storage space,
> though that's less important than it used to be.

Point taken...or I could top post ;^)

-Mark