On May 20, 8:34 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i have a big file with sentences, the first file of each sentence
> contains a colon(:) somewher eon that line
> i want to jump past that sentence.
>
> if all(x != ':' for x in line):
>
> this way i can check but i dont want to check for every line in
On May 20, 7:34 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i have a big file with sentences, the first file of each sentence
> contains a colon(:) somewher eon that line
> i want to jump past that sentence.
>
> if all(x != ':' for x in line):
>
> this way i can check but i dont want to check for every line in
Mark d. wrote:
How about:
mov = open(afile)
line = mov.readline()
...(process your ':' line)
for line in mov.readlines():
...
The problem here is that you read the entire file in in the
call to readlines.
--Scott David Daniels
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How about:
mov = open(afile)
line = mov.readline()
...(process your ':' line)
for line in mov.readlines():
...
On May 20, 1:34 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i have a big file with sentences, the first file of each sentence
> contains a colon(:) somewher eon that line
> i want to jump past th
On May 20, 12:34 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> how do i jump the first step there? i dont want to iterate the first
> row...how do i start at the second?
To simply bypass the first line, do a readline() on the file object
before starting to process the file. To filter out particular lines
throug
On May 20, 1:34 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i have a big file with sentences, the first file of each sentence
> contains a colon(:) somewher eon that line
> i want to jump past that sentence.
>
> if all(x != ':' for x in line):
>
> this way i can check but i dont want to check for every line in