[Python-3000] Droping find/rfind? (original) (raw)

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Wed Aug 23 21:36:12 CEST 2006


Steven Bethard wrote:

Steven Bethard wrote:

Could you post a simple example or two? Josiah Carlson wrote: index = text.find(...) if index >= 0: ...

[snip] index = 0 while 1: index = text.find(..., index) if index == -1: break ...

Thanks. So with your search() function, these would be something like: indices = text.search(pattern, count=1) if indices: index, = indices ...

Or even

indices = text.search(pattern, count=1) for index in indices: ...

Georg



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