Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * John Machin (24 Sep 2006 15:32:20 -0700) >> Antoine De Groote wrote: >>> is there a python equivalent for the ruby %w operator? >>> %w{a b c} creates an array with strings "a", "b", and "c" in ruby... >>> >> | >>> "a b c".split() >> | ['a', 'b', 'c'] >> >> ... appears to match your single example. > > Something wrong with "list('abc')"? Or is it too simple?! > > Thorsten
As far as I can tell this works for single characters only. You're not able to split words, as in "one two three".split(). Regards, antoine -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list