Text Processing in Python

This chapter discusses Python capabilities that are likely to be used in text processing applications. For an introduction to Python syntax and semantics per...

The cheapest, fastest and most reliable components of a computer system are those that aren't there.—Gordon Bell, Encore Computer Corporation If you are writing...

Regular expressions allow extremely valuable text processing techniques, but ones that warrant careful explanation. Python's re module, in particular, allows numerous enhancements to basic...

All the techniques presented in the prior chapters of this book have something in common, but something that is easy to overlook. In a...

Be strict in what you send, and lenient in what you accept.—Internet Engineering Task Force Internet protocols in large measure are descriptions of textual...