Luke Paireepinart wrote: > Kent Johnson wrote: >> Luke Paireepinart wrote: >>> Your RE is wrong. >>> Refer to http://docs.python.org/lib/re-syntax.html >>> * Causes the resulting RE to match 0 or more repetitions of the >>> preceding RE, as many repetitions as are possible. ab* will match >>> 'a', 'ab', or 'a' followed by any number of 'b's. >>> >> >> The RE that is repeated is . which is the intent. >> > Yeah, sorry. I thought there was a space after the ., which wouldn't > work, right?
Right, if there was a space, the space would be the repeated item. Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
