[Python-ideas] Re module repeat

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Mon Aug 1 11:13:53 CEST 2011


On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
> The "regex" module by Matthew Barnett already supports this:
>
> https://code.google.com/p/mrab-regex-hg/

The PyPI page is more helpful, since it has the docs:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/regex

(the relevant section is the captures() API under "Repeated captures")

So clearly it sets up the additional storage under the hood when the
pattern is compiled.

Cheers,
Nick.

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