On 03Oct2012 21:17, Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: | On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 9:01 PM, contro opinion <contropin...@gmail.com> wrote: | > why the "\s{6}+" is not a regular pattern? | | Use a group: "(?:\s{6})+"
Yeah, it is probably a precedence issue in the grammar. "(\s{6})+" is also accepted. -- Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> Disclaimer: ERIM wanted to share my opinions, but I wouldn't let them. - David Wiseman <dwise...@erim.org> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list