On Thu, Jul 23, 2009, Ron Adam wrote:
While we could allow regular expression input to work, for many applications it is overkill and it is too complex for many users. For example I would not like to try and teach my parents all the subtleties of regular expressions when they are struggling to understand a lot more basic things. They don't want to learn how to program computers, they just want to get a recipe that has [+chicken +"tomato sauce" -onions].
This sounds like a *great* addition to PyPI.... ;-) (That is, something like this is unlikely to make it into Python unless there's code that has seen uptake in the community.) -- Aahz (aahz@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "The volume of a pizza of thickness 'a' and radius 'z' is given by pi*z*z*a"