On 18 Jan 2007 18:54:59 -0800, "Rickard Lindberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I see two potential problems with the non regex solutions. > >1) Consider a line: "foo (bar)". When you split it you will only get >two strings, as split by default only splits the string on white space >characters. Thus "'bar' in words" will return false, even though bar is >a word in that line. > >2) If you have a line something like this: "foobar hello" then "'foo' >in line" will return true, even though foo is not a word (it is part of >a word). 1) Depends how you define a 'word'. 2) This can be resolved with templine = ' ' + line + ' ' if ' ' + word1 + ' ' in templine and ' ' + word2 + ' ' in templine: Dan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
