Hello Hugo, > Is it possible to "automagically" coerce the named groups to python types? > e.g.: Not that I know of, however I use the following idiom:
match = my_regexp.find(some_string) def t(name, convert=str): return convert(match.group(name)) myint = t("field1", int) HTH, -- Miki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://pythonwise.blogspot.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list