[Python-ideas] thoughts on regular expression improvements

Dirkjan Ochtman dirkjan at ochtman.nl
Sat May 7 14:16:48 CEST 2011


On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 22:32, Bill Janssen <janssen at parc.com> wrote:
> Ah, you mean the PyPI "regex".  Looks like it has "branch reset", which
> might support my #1?  Using the same group name multiple times?
>
> I don't see fuzzy matches, or support for composition, though.

I might've been more specific: I think MRAB is working on regex as a
playground for new regex-module things (and potentially a replacement
for stdlib re), so it might be a good place to implement these kinds
of things or discuss them.

Cheers,

Dirkjan



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