Re: Compare list entry from csv files

From	Emile van Sebille <emile@fenx.com>
Subject	Re: Compare list entry from csv files
Date	2012-11-26 14:53 -0800
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Anatoli Hristov wrote:
> I understand, but in my case I have for sure the field "Name" in the
> second file that contains at least the first or the last name on it...
> So probably it should be possible:)
> The Name "Billgatesmicrosoft" contains the word "Gates" so logically I
> might find a solution for it.

Take a look at difflib -- I've used it before for this type of 'matching'

Emile

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