Stripping in Python

[Peter Otten]

Abdul Abdul wrote:

> I have a program where I read a line input from the keyboard.
> 
> If I remove this portion of code after reading the line, I get an error:
> 
> line = line.rstrip()
> 
> Why is that? Should stripping be always be used after reading an input in
> Python?

What version of Python are you using? How do you read the line of input?
If you provide a small program that shows the behaviour you describe we can 
probably help you fix it in no time.