regular expressions with other string classes

[Carlos Gaston Alvarez]

I think that I dont understand the question.
Why dont you implement a str() o toString() and use de re engine over the
resulting string?

Chau,

Gaston


----- Original Message -----
From: "Juan Valiño" <juan.vali at terra.es>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
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Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 12:16 AM
Subject: regular expressions with other string classes


> It is possible to use the regular expression engine with other string-like
> structures?.
>
> For example, I can have my proper string class implemented as a list of
> python strings. Of course, my class would have an operator for direct
access
> to a character by index. (I think nothing more is necessary).
>
> I think that the new java sdk beta 1.4 includes such as regular expression
> engine.
>
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