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Re: Best way to clean up list items?

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Subject Re: Best way to clean up list items?
Date Mon, 02 May 2016 10:25:30 -0700
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On Mon, May 2, 2016, at 09:33 AM, DFS wrote:
> Have: list1 = ['\r\n   Item 1  ','  Item 2  ','\r\n  ']

I'm curious how you got to this point, it seems like you can solve the
problem in how this is generated.

> Want: list1 = ['Item 1','Item 2']

That said:

list1 = [t.strip() for t in list1 if t and not t.isspace()]

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Best way to clean up list items? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-02 12:33 -0400
  Re: Best way to clean up list items? Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-05-02 19:57 +0300
    Re: Best way to clean up list items? justin walters <walters.justin01@gmail.com> - 2016-05-02 10:10 -0700
    Re: Best way to clean up list items? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-02 14:06 -0400
      Re: Best way to clean up list items? Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-05-02 21:27 +0300
        Re: Best way to clean up list items? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-02 15:04 -0400
  Re: Best way to clean up list items? Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-02 10:25 -0700
    Re: Best way to clean up list items? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-02 14:09 -0400
      Re: Best way to clean up list items? Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-02 11:23 -0700
  Re: Best way to clean up list items? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-05-02 19:30 +0200

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