Shane Hathaway wrote:
> Ron Adam wrote:
>> For cases where single values are desired, attribues could work.
>>
>> Slicing:
>> line = line.partition(';').head
>> line = line.partition('#').head
>>
>> But it gets awkward as soon as you want more than one.
>>
>> sep, port = host.partition(':').head, host.partition(':').sep
>
> You can do both: make partition() return a sequence with attributes,
> similar to os.stat(). However, I would call the attributes "before",
> "sep", and "after".
+0
I thought the same thing. I don't see a lot of use cases for it, but it
could be useful. I don't see how it could hurt.
Tim Delaney
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