[Python-Dev] \G (match last position) regex operator non-existant in python?

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 12:31:01AM +0100, MRAB wrote:

> Not that I'm planning on making any further additions, just bug fixes 
> and updates to follow the Unicode updates. I think I've crammed enough 
> into it already. There's only so much you can do with the regex syntax 
> with its handful of metacharacters and possible escape sequences...

What do you think of the Perl 6 regex syntax?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl_6_rules#Changes_from_Perl_5



-- 
Steve