Re: [Python-ideas] Support parsing stream with `re`

I wrote:

This is a regular expression problem, rather than a Python problem.

Ram wrote:

Do you have evidence for this assertion, except that other regex implementations have this limitation?

Yes. 1. I've already supplied: https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11776 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression does not contain the word 'stream'. Ram wrote:

For my use case, it unfortunately can't.

For that case, Ram, I've already given my best advice. If you get a better idea, please do follow it. And share it with us, so we can all learn. -- Jonathan