On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 12:35:38PM +0200, Philipp Hagemeister wrote: > On 07/30/2012 09:05 AM, Vikas Kumar Choudhary wrote: > > `lspci | grep Q | grep "$isp_str1" | grep "$isp_str2" | cut -c1-7' > > The rough Python equivalent would be > > import subprocess > [ l.partition(' ')[0] # or l[:7], if you want to copy it verbatim > for l in subprocess.check_output(['lspci']).splitlines() > if 'Q' in l and isp_str1 in l and isp_str2 in l > ]
Ouch. A list comprehension spanning more than one line is bad code pretty much every time. But you did qualify it as "rough" :D Grits, J -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list