Thank you Alan, I appreciate your help. The issue that I'm having is that split() doesn't seem to meet the need. The words such as "isn't" comes back as "isn't" rather then "isn" and "t".
On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 3:00 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Send Tutor mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Tutor digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Splitting on punctuation (Alan Gauld) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 06:48:13 +0100 > From: Alan Gauld <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Tutor] Splitting on punctuation > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 09/06/13 00:44, Mike Nickey wrote: > > > One of the tasks is to split on punctuation passed yet I'm having a bit > > more trouble then I expected. > > You do realize that split() can do that for you? > Its not limited to splitting on whitespace? > > > > -- > Alan G > Author of the Learn to Program web site > http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > > ------------------------------ > > End of Tutor Digest, Vol 112, Issue 29 > ************************************** > -- ~MEN
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