On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 12:52 AM, Ganesh Pal <ganesh1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Folks , > > This might seem to be very trivial question but iam breaking my head over > it for a while . > > My understanding is that re.search should search for the match anywhere in > the string . > > > why is re.search failing in the below case ?? > >>>> pattern > 'Token-based migrations cannot be mixed with level-based: [prev 0 , now 1]'
Your pattern here contains a character class ([enoprvw 01,]). You'll need to escape the '[' character to make it literal. Hope this helps, -- Zach -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
