On 2012-12-05, Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 7:34 AM, Neil Cerutti <ne...@norwich.edu> wrote: >> Well, shoot! Then this is a job for groupby, not takewhile. > > The problem with groupby is that you can't just limit it to two groups. > >>>> prod_desc("CAPSICUM RED fresh from QLD") > ['QLD', 'fresh from'] > > Once you've got a false key from the groupby, you would need to > pretend that any subsequent groups are part of the false group > and tack them on.
Whoops! Yep, that was from the very beginning of the thread. -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list