I mean, I understand how to use regexp for a simple pattern matching, but
here I need to use the "sub" feature. What am I missing?

On Tue, Mar 31, 2020, 6:38 AM Eliezer (Vlad) Tseytkin <
westgate6...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there any example / doc on how to use regexp? It's just mentioned in
> the book, but no details and no samples.
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020, 3:35 AM Val K <valq7...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> re.sub() is  invoked at python level not at db level. You should use
>> db.field.regexp(pattern)
>>
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