String split with " and/or ' and/or \<sep>

[Kurt Mueller]

How to (super)split a string (literal) containing " and/or ' and/or \<sep>.

example:

' a " b b " c\ c '.supersplit(' ')
->
['a', ' b b ', 'c c']


Thanks and Grüessli
--
Kurt Müller:
kurt.mueller@ae rodynamics.ch

[Paul McGuire]

Re: String split with &quot; and/or ' and/or \&lt;sep&gt;

On Jun 24, 3:56 am, Kurt Mueller <kurt.muel...@a erodynamics.chw rote:

How to (super)split a string (literal) containing " and/or ' and/or \<sep>.
>
example:
>
' a  "  b b   "  c\ c '.supersplit(' ')
->
['a', '  b b   ', 'c c']
>
Thanks and Grüessli
--
Kurt Müller:
kurt.muel...@ae rodynamics.ch

>>re.split(r' ''['"\\]''',' a " b b " c\ c ')

[' a ', ' b b ', ' c', ' c ']

[Paul McGuire]

Re: String split with &quot; and/or ' and/or \&lt;sep&gt;

On Jun 24, 3:56 am, Kurt Mueller <kurt.muel...@a erodynamics.chw rote:

How to (super)split a string (literal) containing " and/or ' and/or \<sep>.
>
example:
>
' a  "  b b   "  c\ c '.supersplit(' ')
->
['a', '  b b   ', 'c c']
>
Thanks and Grüessli
--
Kurt Müller:
kurt.muel...@ae rodynamics.ch

Or did you mean this?

>>re.split(r' ''['"]|\\ ''',' a " b b " c\ c ')

[' a ', ' b b ', ' c', 'c ']

(In your example, you should prefix you quoted string literal with an
r, as in:

r' a " b b " c\ c '.supersplit(' ')

That way, the '\' character will be treated as just any other
character.

-- Paul

[Peter Otten]

Re: String split with &quot; and/or ' and/or \&lt;sep&gt;

Kurt Mueller wrote:

How to (super)split a string (literal) containing " and/or ' and/or
\<sep>.
>
example:
>
' a " b b " c\ c '.supersplit(' ')
->
['a', ' b b ', 'c c']
>
>
Thanks and Grüessli

>>import shlex
>>shlex.split (' a " b b " c\ c ')

['a', ' b b ', 'c c']

Peter

[Kurt Mueller]

Re: String split with &quot; and/or ' and/or \&lt;sep&gt;

Peter Otten schrieb:

Kurt Mueller wrote:

>How to (super)split a string (literal) containing " and/or ' and/or
>\<sep>.
>example:
>>
>' a " b b " c\ c '.supersplit(' ')
>->
>['a', ' b b ', 'c c']

>>>import shlex
>>>shlex.split( ' a " b b " c\ c ')

['a', ' b b ', 'c c']

Thanks Peter
Thanks Paul

shlex is what I was looking for.


Grüessli
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Kurt Müller, mu@problemlos.c h