Fade in to episode II... > ... > This is compiling a *constant* regular expression, and works OK on the > Windows distribution of Python 2.4.3 :
Hmmmm. Here's the version information stuff: Python 2.4.2 (#1, Feb 12 2006, 03:59:46) [GCC 4.1.0 20060210 (Red Hat 4.1.0-0.24)] on linux2 I'm going to upgrade Python and see if that has any effect... I'm running this on a Fedora Core 5 box... > ... > You appear to be running 2.4.n; what is n, and exactly which *x > platform are you running it on? Perhaps a file in /usr/lib/python2.4 is > corrupt, but we won't know until you give the *full* traceback. Do you > get the same results when you try what I did at the interpreter > interactive prompt? The error I received was from the interactive prompt thing. Is there some way I can get more verbose information or something that would be more helpful? Thanks, Pete -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list