[Tutor] Splitting long string into same len parts

[John Fouhy]

On 09/02/06, Victor Bouffier <victor at grupocdm.com> wrote:
> I'd like to split a long string into equally long strings (len(str) =
> 3). I did the following using regexes:

Remember that a string is just like a list (except that you can't modify it).

So, for instance:

>>> n = 'xb1jyzqnd1eenkokqnhep6vp692qi9tmag3owzqw0sdq3zjf'
>>> n[0:3], n[3:6]
('xb1', 'jyz')

Can you see how to generate the slice boundaries for the length you need?

--
John.