"Christos Georgiou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:01:07 +0100, rumours say that "Fredrik Lundh" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> might have written: > >>Roger L. Cauvin wrote: >> >>> Good suggestion. Here are some "test cases": >>> >>> "xyz123aaabbab" accept >>> "xyz123aabbaab" reject >>> "xayz123aaabab" accept >>> "xaaayz123abab" reject >>> "xaaayz123aaabab" accept >> >>$ more test.py > > [snip of code] >> m = re.search("aaab", string) > [snip of more code] > >>$ python test.py >>got expected >>--------------- >>accept accept >>reject reject >>accept accept >>reject reject >>accept accept > > You're right, Fredrik, but we (graciously as a group :) take also notice > of > the other requirements that the OP has provided elsewhere and that are not > covered by the simple test that he specified.
My fault, guys. The second test case should be "xyz123aabbaaab" reject instead of "xyz123aabbaab" reject Fredrik's pattern fails this test case. -- Roger L. Cauvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (omit the "nospam_" part) Cauvin, Inc. Product Management / Market Research http://www.cauvin-inc.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
