[Tutor] Trickier exercise: convert string to complex number

[Emile van Sebille]

On 7/10/2009 7:15 PM Angus Rodgers said...

> and such misdemeanours 


> from string import whitespace
> 
> def no_spaces(str):

Generally, don't shadow builtins (ie, don't use vars with the same names 
as builtin functions -- str in this case)

Emile