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

[Fredrik Lundh]

Martin v. Löwis wrote:

>> it can quickly become rather confusing if you also interpret m[:] as 
>> m.groups(), not to mention if you add len() and arbitrary slicing to
>> the mix.  what about m[] and m[i,j,k], btw?
> 
> I take it that you are objecting to that feature, then?

I haven't seen a complete and self-consistent proposal yet, so that's 
not easy to say.

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