'strip' documentation for beginners <g>
Dan Rawson
daniel.rawson.take!this!out! at asml.nl
Tue Mar 4 07:46:16 EST 2003
Gerhard Häring wrote:
> Dan Rawson <daniel.rawson.take!this!out!@asml.nl> wrote:
>
>>The documentation for string.strip states that it can take an optional
>>second parameter, but it doesn't appear to work [...]
>
>
> It appears to work for the string *methods*, but not with the string module:
>
> #v+
>
>>>>"test".strip("t")
>
> 'es'
>
>>>>import string
>>>>print string.strip("test", "t")
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> TypeError: strip() takes exactly 1 argument (2 given)
>
> #v-
>
> I've filed a bug report at Sourceforge:
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=697220&group_id=5470&atid=105470
>
> -- Gerhard
OK, thanks. At least I'm not losing what's left of my mind <g>
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