Carlos Benevides wrote: > All, > > I have a problem/question I'd like to pose to you guys on how best to > accomplish the following. I have a string that will vary in size, what > I would like to do is split into n size chunks. I am also not sure how > best to represent the chunks. For example, say I have a len(s) = 200 > chars. I'd like to get one chunk with 160 of those chars and the > remaining 40 in a second. Likewise, if I have a len(s) = 350, I'd like > two chunks of 160 and a 3rd with the remainder. > > I don't know what it would best way to accomplish this. I have the idea > of converting the string to a list of chars loop through it until size > is met, create a new string with s=s[:160], then start again, and so > on. Is this the only way to accomplish this? Or is there a more > elegant/clever way?
Here is a good way and links to more ideas: http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/425044 Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
