On 2021-01-16 03:32, Bischoop wrote: >> The OP didn't specify what should happen in that case, so it would >> need some clarification. > > In that case maybe good solution would be to return three of them?
That's the solution I chose in my initial reply, you get a tuple back of ([list of longest matches], length_of_longest_match) -tkc -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list