I left it. Will try again someday, the quest for perfection or should I say 53 chars should last by then :)
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Abhishek Mishra <ideam...@gmail.com>wrote: > I tried a lot, I give up. But I noticed this, > > if 'foo'.count (sub, [start, end]) > allowed us to place a regexp in place of sub, we could've shortened it. > But unfortunately we need to import re and compile one before using. > > So achieving something like > foo = 'FILIPEK' > q=1;foo.gsub(/[DTFL]/){q*=2} p q} > > is not possible. In the above ruby code mainly gsub and 'p' as a > shorthand for print is helping out. > > Python is really made for writing readable code :P > The quest for 53 bytes py code is still on. > > regards, > Abhishek Mishra > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers