[Python-ideas] This seems like a wart to me...

[Adam Olsen]

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:
> Ron Adam writes:
>
>  > These examples was just what a "new" programmer might attempt.  I have a
>  > feeling that most new programmers do not attempt regular expressions ie..
>  > the re module, until sometime after they have learned the basics of python.
>
> Adding a str.split_on_any_of() would violate TOOWDTI, though.
>
> I think this is best addressed by an xref to re.split in the doc for
> str.split.

+1


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