Concerning names for partition(), I immediately thought of break(). Unfortunately it's taken.
So, how about snap()? head, sep, tail = line.snap(':') -j _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com