On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 1:50 AM Stéfane Fermigier <s...@fermigier.com> wrote:

> FYI, there is a “parse” library on PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/parse/
>
> *Parse strings using a specification based on the Python format() syntax.*
>
> *parse() is the opposite of format()*
>
> (I haven’t used it myself,
>

Me neither, but I do like this idea better than scanf style. And there’s an
implementation ready to try out.

-CHB

but I find the idea compelling, specially for people unfamiliar with
> regexes or C-style printf syntax).
>
>   S.
>
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