On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Pedram <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > I have a regular expression for usernames and I want to use this regex > in my URLConf and bind that to a view. The problem is, I have > parenthesis in my regex which should not consider as *args*. Here's my > regex: > > ^[a-zA-Z0-9]+((\.[a-zA-Z0-9]+)|(_[a-zA-Z-0-9]+))*$ > > Values in '()' are necessary in my regex but I don't want to pass > these values to my view. > What should I do? >
http://docs.python.org/library/re.html (?:...) A non-capturing version of regular parentheses. Matches whatever regular expression is inside the parentheses, but the substring matched by the group cannot be retrieved after performing a match or referenced later in the pattern. Cheers Tom -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.

