On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 10:17 PM, Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@hotmail.invalid> wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Nov 2015 20:42:37 -0600, Tim Chase > <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: > > >On 2015-11-02 20:09, Seymore4Head wrote: > >> How do I make a regular expression that returns true if the end of > >> the line is an asterisk > > > >Why use a regular expression? > > > > if line[-1] == '*': > > yep(line) > > else: > > nope(line) > > > >-tkc > > > > > Because that is the part of Python I am trying to learn at the moment. > Are we to infer that you were aware of doing the if line[-1] == '*': ... , but just wanted to learn how to do the same thing with regex? Or that you heard about regexes and thought that would be the way to solve your puzzle? > Thanks > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Joel Goldstick http://joelgoldstick.com/stats/birthdays -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list