On 14 Oct 2006 05:35:02 -0700, "Dustan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there any builtin function or module with a function similar to my > made-up, not-written deformat function as follows? I can't imagine it > would be too easy to write, but possible... [ snip ] > Any input? I've looked through the documentation of the string module > and re module, did a search of the documentation and a search of this > group, and come up empty-handed. Track down pyscanf. (Google is your friend, but I can't find any sort of licensing/copyright information, and the web addresses in the source code aren't available, so I hesitate to post my ancient copy.) HTH, Dan -- Dan Sommers <http://www.tombstonezero.net/dan/> "I wish people would die in alphabetical order." -- My wife, the genealogist -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list