On Thu, 1 Jun 2023 at 18:16, David Mertz, Ph.D. <david.me...@gmail.com> wrote:
> OK, fair enough. What about "has whitespace (including Unicode beyond > ASCII)"? > >>> import re >>> r = re.compile(r'\s', re.U) >>> r.search('ab\u2002cd') <re.Match object; span=(2, 3), match='\u2002'> ❯ py -m timeit -s "import re; r = re.compile(r'\s', re.U)" "r.search('ab\u2002cd')" 1000000 loops, best of 5: 262 nsec per loop Paul
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