Check if space is in a string

Question

\' \' in word == True

I\'m writing a program that checks whether the string is a single word. Why doesn\'t this work and is there any better way to che

Answer 1

There are a lot of ways to do that :

t = s.split(" ")
if len(t) > 1:
  print "several tokens"

To be sure it matches every kind of space, you can use re module :

import re
if re.search(r"\s", your_string):
  print "several words"