* Antoine De Groote (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:06:38 +0200) >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().
It does satisfy your example in your first posting nevertheless. Thorsten -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list