Hi, > Greetings. > > The strip() method of strings works from both ends towards the middle. > Is there a simple, built-in way to remove several characters from a > string no matter their location? (besides .replace() ;) > > For example: > .strip --> 'www.example.com'.strip('cmowz.') > 'example' > .??? --> --- 'www.example.com'.strip('cmowz.') > 'exaple' > --
I don't see any string method to do that, but you can use a regexp : >>> re.sub('[cmowz.]', '', 'www.example.com') 'exaple' -- Cédric Lucantis -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list