Thank you thank you!
Tim Williams wrote:
> On 26 Jun 2006 08:24:54 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > And what if I want to search for an item in a tuple, is there a
> > similarly easy method?
> >
> > Tim Chase wrote:
> > > > What's the best way to search a string for a part
On 26 Jun 2006 08:24:54 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And what if I want to search for an item in a tuple, is there a
> similarly easy method?
>
> Tim Chase wrote:
> > > What's the best way to search a string for a particular word and get a
> > > booleen value indicating whe
And what if I want to search for an item in a tuple, is there a
similarly easy method?
Tim Chase wrote:
> > What's the best way to search a string for a particular word and get a
> > booleen value indicating whether it exists in the string or not?
>
> >>> substring = 'foo'
> >>> targetstring = '
I thought I'd seen that somewhere! Thanks Tim. I was previously using
re.search(substring, targetstring).
Tim Chase wrote:
> > What's the best way to search a string for a particular word and get a
> > booleen value indicating whether it exists in the string or not?
>
> >>> substring = 'foo'
> >
> What's the best way to search a string for a particular word and get a
> booleen value indicating whether it exists in the string or not?
>>> substring = 'foo'
>>> targetstring = 'blah foo bar'
>>> substring in targetstring
True
>>> if substring in targetstring: print 'yup'
yup
http://docs.
What's the best way to search a string for a particular word and get a
booleen value indicating whether it exists in the string or not?
Thanks...
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