metaperl wrote:
> I just finished answering a question in #python because someone tried
> to match using ... well.. match()
> but did not realize that match() is actually startswith() for regexps.
Yet someone else that failed to read the Fine Manual(tm).
> I suggest:
> re.compile('blah').atstartof(string)
> re.compile('blah').atendof(string)
What's wrong with:
re.search(r'^blah', somestring)
re.search(r'blah$', somestring)
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