On Feb 13, 9:48 am, Carsten Haese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 07:31 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > return re.match("^1?$|^(11+?)\1+$", convert)
>
> That needs to be either
>
> return re.match(r"^1?$|^(11+?)\1+$", convert)
>
> or
>
> return re.match("^1?$|^(11+?)\\1+$", convert)
>
> in order to prevent "\1" from being read as "\x01".
But why doesn't it work when you make that change?
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