compare two strings word by word

comp.py

"""
>>> comp("""Hi folks
... What is the best way to clear a Riak bucket of all key, values after
... running a test?
... I am currently using the Java HTTP API.
... """, """Hi folks
... 
... What is the best way to clear a Riak bucket of all key, values after
... running a test?
... I am currently using the Java HTTP API.
... """)
AssertionError: 'folks\nWhat' != 'folks\n\nWhat'
"""

def comp(a, b):
    to_list = lambda x: x.split(' ')
    a, b = to_list(a), to_list(b)
    for a, b in zip(a, b):
        self.assertEqual(a, b)