<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | I've got a bit of code in a function like this: | | s=re.sub(r'\n','\n'+spaces,s) | s=re.sub(r'^',spaces,s) | s=re.sub(r' *\n','\n',s) | s=re.sub(r' *$','',s) | s=re.sub(r'\n*$','',s) | | Is there any chance that these will be cached somewhere, and save | me the trouble of having to declare some global re's if I don't | want to have them recompiled on each function invocation?
The last time I looked, several versions ago, re did cache. Don't know if still true. Not part of spec, I don't think. tjr -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
