On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 3:50 PM Alex Hall <alex.moj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Anyway, you could write: > assert not salt.endswith("=" * 3) # at most 2 ='s allowed > salt = salt.rstrip("=") > Yes, I *could* write that. It feels a bit more cryptic than the version I mentioned. But it's fine. -- The dead increasingly dominate and strangle both the living and the not-yet born. Vampiric capital and undead corporate persons abuse the lives and control the thoughts of homo faber. Ideas, once born, become abortifacients against new conceptions.
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