[ python-Bugs-1499049 ] lstrip does not work properly

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Bugs item #1499049, was opened at 2006-06-01 18:57
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Category: Python Library
Group: Python 2.4
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: rpache (rpache)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: lstrip does not work properly

Initial Comment:
#!/usr/bin/python

line1='DOMAIN=Alpha'
line2='DOMAIN=Beta'

error=line1.lstrip('DOMAIN=')
ok=line2.lstrip('DOMAIN=')

print error
print ok



The code above prints only "lpha" instead of "Alpha"

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