Fredrik Lundh wrote: > > > Or did you have some other point I missed? > > don't feed the troll. Doh! Who wrote the new regex library anyway? There must be a bug: >>> import re, list_util >>> re.findall('(troll)', list_util.get('<mailman.1007098659.11507.python-list at python.org>')) [] I'm not sure how it missed that one... -Peter H