[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I'm looking for something like: > > multi_split( 'a:=b+c' , [':=','+'] ) > > returning: > ['a', ':=', 'b', '+', 'c'] > > whats the python way to achieve this, preferably without regexp?
What do you have against regexp? re.split() does exactly what you want: In [1]: import re In [2]: re.split(r'(:=|\+)', 'a:=b+c') Out[2]: ['a', ':=', 'b', '+', 'c'] Kent -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
