On Saturday, 30 June 2018 17:48:05 UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 04:50:10 -0700, Sharan Basappa wrote: > > > Can anyone explain to me what the ? does here: > > > > ignore_words = ['?'] > > Its a question mark inside a string, which is inside a list. You can put > anything you like in strings: > > 'a' > > 'abcde' > > even punctuation like '?'. Then you can put the string inside a list. > > What you do with it, I have no idea -- presumably its your code. > > > -- > Steven D'Aprano > "Ever since I learned about confirmation bias, I've been seeing > it everywhere." -- Jon Ronson
oh, ok. I assumed that ? has some special meaning. I should be able to find out more. PS: Actually, its not my code. I am using an online code as reference for my research. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
