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python-tutor
Re: [Tutor] pattern searching
by Ajith Gopinath other posts by this author
Nov 7 2009 12:15AM messages near this date
Re: [Tutor] pattern searching | Re: [Tutor] pattern searching
Thanks folks.

|| a j i t ||


On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 7:49 AM, bob gailer <bgailer@[...].com>  wrote:

>  Shashwat Anand wrote:
> 
> > @Bob: the solution seems promising, and it's fast. Thanks for the
> > improvement. However I would like to do a minor change to the code to
> > prevent it going to infinite loop.
> >
> > import string
> >
> > text = raw_input()
> > translationTable = string.maketrans(string.ascii_uppercase +
> > string.ascii_lowercase, 'u'*26 + 'l'*26)
> > translatedText = text.translate(translationTable)
> > start = 0
> > while True:
> >  start = translatedText.find('lul', start)
> >  if start >= 0:
> >  print text[start:start+3]
> >  start += 1
> >  else:
> >  break
> >
> >  Good catch. My bad!
> 
> 
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>  Bob Gailer
>  Chapel Hill NC
>  919-636-4239
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