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def reverse(alist): """reverse a list""" temp = alist[:] temp.reverse() return temp def split_content(content,slice_length=50): """returns a list of strings after splitting the content at a maximum of slice_length or at the last word boundary before that if a slice is anyway more than slice_length, it’ll cut it at slice_length""" out = [] i = 0 s = 0 word_boundary = re.compile(r'(\s)',re.DOTALL|re.IGNORECASE|re.M) print content, slice_length while 1: # get the next slice i = i + 1 t = content[s:s+slice_length] if t == '': break # check the end of slice for word boundary # we can assume that the last space from end # is the word boundary m = word_boundary.search(''.join(reverse(list(t)))) if m is not None: t = t[:len(t)-m.start()] s = s + len(t) out.append(t) print t, len(t) return out