write a regex matches 800-555-1212, 555-1212, and also (800) 555-1212.
Fg Nu
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Sat Sep 29 00:25:26 EDT 2012
----- Original Message -----
From: Tim Chase <python.list at tim.thechases.com>
To: Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly at gmail.com>
Cc: Python <python-list at python.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2012 9:12 AM
Subject: Re: write a regex matches 800-555-1212, 555-1212, and also (800) 555-1212.
On 09/28/12 22:25, Ian Kelly wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Tim Chase
>>>> On 09/28/12 19:31, iMath wrote:
>>>>> write a regex matches 800-555-1212, 555-1212, and also (800) 555-1212.
>>
>> r = re.compile(
>> "800-555-1212|"
>> "555-1212|"
>> r"\(800\) 555-1212"
>> )
>
> Mine is simpler and faster.
>
> r = re.compile("")
doh! «smacks forehead» Yours is FAR more efficient, and much more
readable than mine. iMath's teacher will be pleased :-)
-tkc
lulz.
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