python str.strip strange behavior

Posted by Tzury Bar Yochay on Stack Overflow See other posts from Stack Overflow or by Tzury Bar Yochay
Published on 2010-06-07T15:50:05Z Indexed on 2010/06/07 16:42 UTC
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>>> t1 = "abcd.org.gz"
>>> t1
'abcd.org.gz'
>>> t1.strip("g")
'abcd.org.gz'
>>> t1.strip("gz")
'abcd.org.'
>>> t1.strip(".gz")
'abcd.or'

Why does the 'g' of '.org' is gone?

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