Extracting words from a string : *fast*

[Chris Barker]

Thomas Weholt wrote:
> I need to extract words from a string. This method will be used extensivly
> in a indexer so it needs to be as fast as possible.

You might want to check out mxTextTools, adn see if it can help you:

http://www.lemburg.com/files/python/

-Chris



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