[Python-ideas] min_fields argument to str.split()

[Robert Lehmann]

On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:55:08 +0100, Mathias Panzenböck wrote:

> Arnaud Delobelle schrieb:
>>
>> How about this?
>>
>>>>> from itertools import *
>>>>> def fixlen(iterable, len, item=None):
>> ...     return islice(chain(iterable, repeat(item)), len) ...
>>>>> list(fixlen([1, 2, 3], 5))
>> [1, 2, 3, None, None]
>>
>>
> I like this. Maybe an addition to itertools?
> 
> +1

I opened an issue_ at the Python bug tracker.

.. _issue: http://bugs.python.org/issue5034

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Robert "Stargaming" Lehmann