"Bell, Kevin" wrote:
> I ended up slicing my string into a new one, rather than trying to have
> a copy of the string to alter in one case, or leave intact in another
> case.
given that you cannot modify strings in place in Python, that comment
probably doesn't match what your code really did...
Lundh
Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 2:10 AM
To: python-list@python.org
Subject: Re: get a copy of a string leaving original intact
"Bell, Kevin" wrote:
> I'm having trouble with something that seems like it should be simple.
>
> I need to copy a file, say "abc-1.tif&
"Bell, Kevin" wrote:
> I'm having trouble with something that seems like it should be simple.
>
> I need to copy a file, say "abc-1.tif" to another directory, but if it's
> in there already, I need to transfer it named "abc-2.tif" but I'm going
> about it all wrong.
>
> Here's what doesn't work: (
On Thursday 20 October 2005 22:43, Bell, Kevin wrote:
> I need to copy a file, say "abc-1.tif" to another directory, but if it's
> in there already, I need to transfer it named "abc-2.tif" but I'm going
> about it all wrong.
What a coincidence... I stepped about this today:
http://aspn.activestat
I'm having trouble with something that seems like it should be simple.
I need to copy a file, say "abc-1.tif" to another directory, but if it's
in there already, I need to transfer it named "abc-2.tif" but I'm going
about it all wrong.
Here's what doesn't work: (I'll add the copy stuff from shuti
