
Aug. 31, 2005
4:27 a.m.
Andrew Durdin wrote:
Just to put my spoke in the wheel, I find the difference in the ordering of return values for partition() and rpartition() confusing:
head, sep, remainder = partition(s) remainder, sep, head = rpartition(s)
This is the confusion - you've got the terminology wrong. before, sep, after = s.partition('?') ('http://www.python.org', '', '') before, sep, after = s.rpartition('?') ('', '', 'http://www.python.org') Tim Delaney