[Tutor] what is the equivalent function to strtok() in c++
Alan Gauld
alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Mon Jan 11 11:51:50 CET 2010
"Stefan Behnel" <stefan_ml at behnel.de> wrote
>> For more sophisticated functionality use the re module or a specialised
>> parser.
>
> Just a quick note here, "specialised parser" might sound like something
> that's hard to write. It's not.
Good point. I meant one of the many existing parsing packages for
specific purposes such as XML/HTML, csv, configfile etc - or pyparsing
for more general purpose work. I did not mean to write a specialised parser
from scratch, although occasionally that may be needed but usually not.
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Alan Gauld
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