read() file??

[Erik Max Francis]

jubafre at brturbo.com wrote:

>      I have a file with assembler instruction and i want read the
> lines of the file and put in a list of string, this is easy to do, but
> i don´t want to consider the caracteres "/" and the othes after him.
> 
> file.asm:
> ADD D1  /coment1
> LDA D2  /coment2
> 
> list of strings:
> X=[ 'ADD D1' , 'LDA D2' ]

Do something like (unested):

	result = []
	for line in readlines:
	    if line[-1] == '\n':
	        line = line[-1]
	    if line.find('/') >= 0:
	        line = line.split('/', 1)[0]
	    line = line.strip()
	    result.append(line)

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