On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Joe Leonardo <joe.leona...@datalogix.com>wrote:
> Hey all, > > > > Totally baffled by this…maybe I need a nap. Writing a small function to > reject input that is not a list of 19 fields. > > > > def breakLine(value): > > if value.__class__() != [] and value.__len__() != 19: > > This should use an "or" test, not "and". And is probably better written as: if not isinstance(value, list) or len(value) != 19: That would allow for subclasses of list, assuming that would be okay. -- Jerry
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