George Sakkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there any stdlib or (more likely) 3rd party module that provides a > similar functionality to the java.util.Scanner class [1] ? If not, > would there be any interest in porting it (with a more Pythonic API of > course) or are there better alternatives ? > > George > > [1] http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/util/Scanner.html
Have you looked at: >>> import re >>> re.Scanner <class re.Scanner at 0x759f0> Last time I checked it was undocumented though, although I vaguely recall a Cookbook recipe. Ah here it is: http://code.activestate.com/recipes/457664/ HTH -- Arnaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
