Gabriel Genellina gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar
Thu Sep 6 20:53:04 EDT 2007

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En Thu, 06 Sep 2007 20:48:31 -0300, Zentrader <zentraders at gmail.com>  
escribi�:
> On Sep 6, 12:47 am, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <bj_... at gmx.net> wrote:
>>
>> Maybe better the ``in`` operator for the '*string*' type.  `str.find()`
>> will go away in the future.
>
> string.find serves a useful purpose in that it returns the starting
> location of the string found, or -1 if not found, so if you wanted to
> slice "abdecf" on"c", string.find will tell you where that is.

PEP3100 says it will be removed, but at the same time says [UNLIKELY]...
<http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3100/#id36>

partition serves almost the same purpose and its easier to use.

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Gabriel Genellina

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