> Heh, just today I was wondering if we should kill splitlines: > > $ grep splitlines `find Lib -name '*.py'` | egrep -v > '(difflib|/test/|UserString)' | wc > 24 111 1653 > $ egrep 'split[^l]' `find Lib -name '*.py'` | egrep -v > '(difflib|/test/|UserString)' | wc > 916 4943 63104 > > splitlines() is pretty lightly used. split() has many uses (not > surprising).
However, I think that splitlines should work consistently with readlines (for some definition of "consistent"). Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com