Removing dependence on string module

[gonvert] / src / converters.py

diff --git a/src/converters.py b/src/converters.py
index f760419..d4f9bc2 100644 (file)
--- a/src/converters.py
+++ b/src/converters.py
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@ the return value is the converted value to or from base
 """
 
 
-import evil_globals
-
-
 # used for Computer numbers base definitions.
 ALPHA_NUMERIC = '0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'
 
@@ -230,7 +227,7 @@ class base_converter(object):
                position = len(value) #length of the string that is to be converted
                for x in value:
                        position = position-1
-                       result = long(result + long(long(string.find(ALPHA_NUMERIC,x))*(long(base)**long(position))))
+                       result = long(result + long(long(ALPHA_NUMERIC.find(x))*(long(base)**long(position))))
                return result
 
        def from_base(self,value,base):
@@ -265,11 +262,11 @@ class function(object):
        #value is assumed to be a string
        #convert from a defined function to base
        def to_base(self,value,(to_base,from_base)):
-               exec "y="+to_base[:string.find(to_base,'x')]+str(value)+to_base[string.find(to_base,'x')+1:]
+               exec "y="+to_base[:to_base.find('x')]+str(value)+to_base[to_base.find('x')+1:]
                return y
 
        def from_base(self,value,(to_base,from_base)):
-               exec "y="+from_base[:string.find(from_base,'x')]+str(value)+from_base[string.find(from_base,'x')+1:]
+               exec "y="+from_base[:from_base.find('x')]+str(value)+from_base[from_base.find('x')+1:]
                return y