string.replace

[marlon]

can anyone tell me why this breaks?

Python 1.4 (Nov  4 1997)  [GCC 2.7.2.3]
Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
>>> import sys, string
>>> line = 'cat "in" the hat'
>>> line = string.replace( line, '"', '')
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
AttributeError: replace
>>> 


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