Deleting characters from a string

[Hrvoje Niksic]

mlh at idt.ntnu.no (Magnus L. Hetland) writes:

> > > What!? To me that's more elegant... <wink>
> > 
> > To me it would be if Python actually had chars.  <handshake>
> 
> What do you mean? The example above works...

I mean that to me it's not elegant at all.  Breaking up strings into
more strings is anything but elegant.

Just forget it, I guess.  It was an attempt at humor.