On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 9:43 PM David Mertz <me...@gnosis.cx> wrote: > Currently, I'd probably program my intention like this. Let's assume this > is something where the '=' is allowed in the middle. >
Getting increasingly hypothetical... Anyway, you could write: ``` assert not salt.endswith("=" * 3) # at most 2 ='s allowed salt = salt.rstrip("=") ```
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