[Tutor] Advanced String Search using operators AND, OR etc..

Kent Johnson kent37 at tds.net
Tue May 5 14:45:23 CEST 2009


On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Lie Ryan <lie.1296 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Bring on your hardest searches...

Nice!

> The Suite class is only there to turn the NotFound sentinel from len(text)
> to -1 (used len(text) since it simplifies the code a lot...)

How does this simplify the code? Why not use the 'in' operator and
return True or False from the terms?

Kent


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