Hi, No, I’ve checked leading/trailing whitespace, it seems to be related to the variables that are returned from eyed3 in this case, for instance, I added a check for None: myTitleName = myID3.tag.title if myTitleName is None: continue Seems like it can return a null object (or none?).
> On 7 Jun 2022, at 22:35, De ongekruisigde > <ongekruisi...@news.eternal-september.org> wrote: > > On 2022-06-07, Dave <d...@looktowindward.com > <mailto:d...@looktowindward.com>> wrote: >> Thanks a lot for this! isDigit was the method I was looking for and couldn’t >> find. >> >> I have another problem related to this, the following code uses the code you >> just sent. I am getting a files ID3 tags using eyed3, this part seems to >> work and I get expected values in this case myTitleName (Track name) is set >> to “Deadlock Holiday” and myCompareFileName is set to “01 Deadlock Holiday” >> (File Name with the Track number prepended). The is digit test works and >> myCompareFileName is set to “Deadlock Holiday”, so they should match, >> right? >> >> However the if myCompareFileName != myTitleName always gives a mismatch! >> What could cause two string that look the fail to not match properly? > > Possibly leading or trailing spaces, or upper/lower case differences? > > >> myCompareFileName = myFile >> if myCompareFileName[0].isdigit() and myCompareFileName[1].isdigit(): >> myCompareFileName = myCompareFileName[3:] >> >> if myCompareFileName != myTitleName: >> print('File Name Mismatch - Artist: ',myArtistName,' Album: >> ',myAlbumName,' Track:',myTitleName,' File: ',myFile) >> Thanks a lot >> Dave >> >>> On 7 Jun 2022, at 21:58, De ongekruisigde >>> <ongekruisi...@news.eternal-september.org> wrote: >>> >>> On 2022-06-07, Dave <d...@looktowindward.com> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I’m new to Python and have a simple problem that I can’t seem to find the >>>> answer. >>>> >>>> I want to test the first two characters of a string to check if the are >>>> numeric (00 to 99) and if so remove the fist three chars from the string. >>>> >>>> Example: if “05 Trinket” I want “Trinket”, but “Trinket” I still want >>>> “Trinket”. I can’t for the life of work out how to do it in Python? >>> >>> >>> s[3:] if s[0:2].isdigit() else s >>> >>> >>>> All the Best >>>> Dave >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> <StevenK> You're rewriting parts of Quake in *Python*? >>> <knghtbrd> MUAHAHAHA >>> -- >>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >> > > > -- > <StevenK> You're rewriting parts of Quake in *Python*? > <knghtbrd> MUAHAHAHA > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > <https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list