[Python-Dev] a feature i'd like to see in python #2: indexing of match objects

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Barry Warsaw schrieb:
>> Several issues need to be taken into account:
>> - documentation and test cases must be updated to integrate the new API
>> - for slicing, you need to consider not only omitted indices, but also
>>   "true" slices (e.g. m[1:5])
>> - how should you deal with negative indices?
>> - should len(m) be supported?
> 
> what about m['named_group_1'] etc?

That should also be taken into consideration; I suggest to support it.

Regards,
Martin