[issue10494] Demo/comparisons/regextest.py needs some usage information.

Georg Brandl added the comment: Demo/comparisons has now been removed. -- resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue10494] Demo/comparisons/regextest.py needs some usage information.

Ramiro Batista da Luz added the comment: New patch from the suggestions, probably it will be discarded (see http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2010-October/008416.html) But the work was already done. :P -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file19761/issue10494_demo_regext

[issue10494] Demo/comparisons/regextest.py needs some usage information.

Éric Araujo added the comment: Beware of UUOC: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_%28Unix%29#Useless_use_of_cat -- nosy: +eric.araujo ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue10494] Demo/comparisons/regextest.py needs some usage information.

Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: +0 Not "+1" because Georg suggested that this demo be removed. See http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2010-October/008416.html On the patch, I would define a "usage" variable near the top of the program instead of repeating the usage text i

[issue10494] Demo/comparisons/regextest.py needs some usage information.

Ramiro Batista da Luz added the comment: Suggested patch. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file19759/issue10494_demo_regextest_usage_patch.diff ___ Python tracker ___

[issue10494] Demo/comparisons/regextest.py needs some usage information.

New submission from Ramiro Batista da Luz : When someone run Demo/comparisons/regextest.py without arguments it waits for lines to be inserted in the command line silently, until the EOF, or Ctrl-D in Linux, is entered. If the user read the file, editing or using cat Demo/comparisons/regextest