On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 13:18:27 +0000 (UTC), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Magnus Lie Hetland) wrote:
>Just a quick question: Does anyone have a simple way of finding the >positions (start, end) of the groups in a regexp match? AFAICS, the re >API can only return the contents...? These documented methods of the match object aren't simple enough??? """ start( [group]) end( [group]) Return the indices of the start and end of the substring matched by group """ and there's span() which returns a tuple (start, end) ... what simpler could you ask for, Mr Occam? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list