[Tutor] Searching list items.
Danny Yoo
dyoo at hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu
Wed Oct 18 00:07:23 CEST 2006
> I remove those lines, but I was trying to use
> for line in contents:
> result = re.search("something", line)
> print result
'result' here is going to either be None, as you've seen, or a "match"
object. We have several options available to use once we have a
match. Take a look at a few of the methods in here:
http://www.python.org/doc/lib/match-objects.html
Printing a match object itself won't be too informative. What would you
like to show up if there is some match?
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