Andrei Alexandrescu Wrote: > Looking through Python's string functions > (http://docs.python.org/release/2.5.2/lib/string-methods.html) I noticed > partition(): > > partition(sep) > Split the string at the first occurrence of sep, and return a > 3-tuple containing the part before the separator, the separator itself, > and the part after the separator. If the separator is not found, return > a 3-tuple containing the string itself, followed by two empty strings. > New in version 2.5. > > Right now we find find and findSkip; partition would be a great > complement, and can be implemented for all forward ranges. > > One question is naming - partition() is not good for us because > std.algorithm.partition implements Hoare's in-place partition algorithm. > How should we call the function? > > > Andrei
sounds like JavaScript's split: string.split(separator, limit)
