Re: Test string against expression?

On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Buck Golemon <[email protected]> wrote:
> Cheetah is a superset of python (kindof).
> Get your logic working in python, then port it to cheetah.
> You want re.match, from the standard python library:
>
> http://docs.python.org/library/re.html#re.RegexObject.match
>
>
> In your particular example below however, regular expressions are overkill,
> just use the string `in` operator:
>
> #if 'string' in $getVar('name')
>    #set foo = "bar"
> #else
>    #set bar = "foo"
> #end if
>
> That's basic python. You should take a couple hours and run through the
> official tutorial.
> At *least* skim the parts on string processing.
> http://docs.python.org/tutorial/

Thanks, Buck!  I'll check out that tutorial!

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