annotate common/string.py @ 357:2291a244a887

Added common.string
author Joseph Turian <turian@iro.umontreal.ca>
date Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:27:02 -0400
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1 def percent(a, b):
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2 """
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3 Return percentage string of a and b, e.g.:
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4 "1 of 10 (10%)"
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5 """
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6 assert a <= b
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7 assert a >= 0
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8 assert b > 0
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9 return "%s of %s (%.2f%%)" % (a, b, 100.*a/b)