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  1. Kenneth Reitz revised this gist Mar 20, 2011. 1 changed file with 3 additions and 0 deletions.
    3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions z_example
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    >>> s = 'thing1,thing2/thing3-thing4'
    >>> tsplit(s, (',', '/', '-'))
    ['thing1', 'thing2', 'thing3', 'thing4']
  2. Kenneth Reitz created this gist Mar 20, 2011.
    14 changes: 14 additions & 0 deletions tsplit.py
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    def tsplit(string, delimiters):
    """Behaves str.split but supports multiple delimiters."""

    delimiters = tuple(delimiters)
    stack = [string,]

    for delimiter in delimiters:
    for i, substring in enumerate(stack):
    substack = substring.split(delimiter)
    stack.pop(i)
    for j, _substring in enumerate(substack):
    stack.insert(i+j, _substring)

    return stack