[Indic-computing-devel] Re: Iterating over unicode strings

[Arun S. <aru...@sh...>]

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	-Arun

Arun Sharma wrote:
> Forgot to mention - using python 2.1
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>     -Arun
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> Arun Sharma wrote:
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>> I would like to iterate over the following unicode string one 
>> character at a time.
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>> line = u"ಡಾ|| ಶಿವರಾಮ ಕಾರಂತ"
>> for c in line:
>>     print c
>>
>> fails miserably. What is the right way to do it ? I would also like to 
>> be able to slice the string i.e. line[i] to get the i'th character.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>>     -Arun
>>
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