Brian D wrote: > Here's a simple named group matching pattern: > >>>> s = "1,2,3" >>>> p = re.compile(r"(?P<one>\d),(?P<two>\d),(?P<three>\d)") >>>> m = re.match(p, s) >>>> m > <_sre.SRE_Match object at 0x011BE610> >>>> print m.groups() > ('1', '2', '3') > > Is it possible to call the group names, so that I can iterate over > them? > > The result I'm looking for would be: > > ('one', 'two', 'three')
print(m.groupdict()) {'one': '1', 'three': '3', 'two': '2'} >>> print(m.groupdict().keys()) ['one', 'three', 'two'] -- David Clark, MSc, PhD. Dept of Information Studies Systems & Web Development Manager University College London UCL Centre for Publishing Gower Str London WCIE 6BT -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list