[James Stroud] >> The one I like best goes like this: >> >> py> data = "Guido van Rossum Tim Peters Thomas Liesner" >> py> names = [n for n in data.split() if n] >> py> names >> ['Guido', 'van', 'Rossum', 'Tim', 'Peters', 'Thomas', 'Liesner'] >> >> I think it is theoretically faster (and more pythonic) than using regexes.
[Kent Johnson] > Unfortunately it gives the wrong result. Still, it gets extra points for being such a pleasing example ;-) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
