"sam" wrote:
> What is the correct syntax of declaring a regex syntax in Python 2.3?
> I got the following error:
>
> # python2.3 test.py
> File "test.py", line 10
> macros_parser = re.compile (r""" (\s+)=\"(\s+)\"$ """,re.VERBOS)
> ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
compare and contrast:
>>> macros_parser = re.compile (r""" (\s+)=\"(\s+)\"$ """,re.VERBOSE)
(no error)
>>> macros_parser = re.compile (r""" (\s+)=\"(\s+)\"$ """,re.VERBOSE)
File "<stdin>", line 1
macros_parser = re.compile (r""" (\s+)=\"(\s+)\"$ """,re.VERBOSE)
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
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