On Saturday 18 June 2005 02:05 am, John Machin wrote: > Doug Schwarz wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > Leif K-Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>How do I make a regular expression which will match the same character > >>repeated one or more times, > > How's this? > > > > >>> [x[0] for x in re.findall(r'((.)\2*)', 'abbcccddddcccbba')] > > ['a', 'bb', 'ccc', 'dddd', 'ccc', 'bb', 'a'] > > I think it's fantastic, but I'd be bound to say that given that it's the > same as what I posted almost two days ago :-)
Guess there's only one obvious way to do it, then. ;-) -- Terry Hancock ( hancock at anansispaceworks.com ) Anansi Spaceworks http://www.anansispaceworks.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
