In <mailman.5607.1389911083.18130.python-l...@python.org> Nac Temha <nacctte...@gmail.com> writes:
> --047d7b6d95d0367a3d04f01de490 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > Hi everyone, > I want to do operation with chars in the given string. Actually I want to > grouping the same chars. > For example; > input : "344111133311222223377" > operation-> (3)(44)(1111)(333)(11)(22222)(33)(77) > output: "34131237" input = "344111133311222223377" output = [] previous_ch = None for ch in input: if ch != previous_ch: output.append(ch) previous_ch = ch print ''.join(output) -- John Gordon Imagine what it must be like for a real medical doctor to gor...@panix.com watch 'House', or a real serial killer to watch 'Dexter'. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list