On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Senthil Kumaran <orsent...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Vishal <vsapr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > # a(b|c)d+e* > > > > re1 = """ > > > > - literal: 'a' > > - one_of: 'b,c' > > - one_or_more_of: 'd' > > - zero_or_more_of: 'e' > > """ > > It *could be* useful to new comers, but not very much. > This will add to the cost of covering it to regex code and will cause > significant delay in the programs which are using regex. So in big > apps it may not be of use. > Have you seen re.VERBOSE flag in the re module? Thats perhaps the > middle path (tm). :) > > > -- > Senthil > > Thanks for that info. Actually the re.X option fills in for a lot of the complexity. I had looked into it before. -- Thanks and best regards, Vishal _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers