Hello, On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 22:51:55 +0100 Victor Stinner <vstin...@python.org> wrote:
> > === config.something === > > # If you'd like to remove some prefix from your lines, set it here > > REMOVE_PREFIX = "" > > ====== > > > > === src.py === > > ... > > line = line.cutprefix(config.REMOVE_PREFIX) > > ... > > ====== > > Just use: > > if config.REMOVE_PREFIX: > line = line.cutprefix(config.REMOVE_PREFIX) Or even just: if line.startswith(config.REMOVE_PREFIX): line = line[len(config.REMOVE_PREFIX):] But the point taken - indeed, any confusing, inconsistent behavior can be fixed on users' side with more if's, once they discover it. -- Best regards, Paul mailto:pmis...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/WBPUTU2U5OC6M5GN32GOIJQQGMXLVPAC/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/