On 23/10/23 1:36 am, Juancarlo Añez wrote:
> The *re* module is a black swan, because most of stdlib raises
> exceptions on invalid arguments or not being able to deliver.

Most of the time, failure to match an re is not a programming error.
Often it's perfectly normal. Sometimes it's the result of invalid
user input, but that's the fault of the user, not the programmer.

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Greg
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