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authorMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2002-11-08 12:09:59 +0000
committerMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2002-11-08 12:09:59 +0000
commite8a7706cc687c81d3df212e068b5dd9889baab0c (patch)
tree65388eed2959a0a371a8b2674ca9e85a1399c153 /Lib/string.py
parent61932a101f379686921a8dcd9bd15fd68310d547 (diff)
downloadcpython-e8a7706cc687c81d3df212e068b5dd9889baab0c.tar.gz
Make strip behave as documented. Will backport to 2.2.3.
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-rw-r--r--Lib/string.py4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/string.py b/Lib/string.py
index ec796f63ad..64e1190496 100644
--- a/Lib/string.py
+++ b/Lib/string.py
@@ -74,14 +74,14 @@ def swapcase(s):
return s.swapcase()
# Strip leading and trailing tabs and spaces
-def strip(s):
+def strip(s, chars=None):
"""strip(s) -> string
Return a copy of the string s with leading and trailing
whitespace removed.
"""
- return s.strip()
+ return s.strip(chars)
# Strip leading tabs and spaces
def lstrip(s):