Antoon Pardon wrote: > This behaviour would remain but additionally we would have the > following. > >>>> "st1:st2:st3:st4:st5".split(':',-2) > ["st1:st2:st3" , "st4" , "st5"] > > What do people think here?
>>> "st1:st2:st3:st4:st5".rsplit(':', 2) ['st1:st2:st3', 'st4', 'st5'] </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list