From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 1996 21:32:29 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Use splitx() in capwords() (bugfix after interface change for split()).
X-Git-Tag: v1.4b3~163
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7a7d5d8fcf5ac8f9eaf8016da04984687e43dae3;p=python

Use splitx() in capwords() (bugfix after interface change for split()).
Give capwords a default pattern argument which will recognize words as
sequeces of [a-zA-Z0-9_].
---

diff --git a/Lib/regsub.py b/Lib/regsub.py
index 119dacf646..c87ac262aa 100644
--- a/Lib/regsub.py
+++ b/Lib/regsub.py
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ def intsplit(str, pat, maxsplit, retain):
 
 # Capitalize words split using a pattern
 
-def capwords(str, pat):
+def capwords(str, pat='[^a-zA-Z0-9_]+'):
 	import string
-	words = split(str, pat, 1)
+	words = splitx(str, pat)
 	for i in range(0, len(words), 2):
 		words[i] = string.capitalize(words[i])
 	return string.joinfields(words, "")