On 2009-04-17 16:57, Eugene Perederey wrote:
According to documentation re.findall takes a compiled pattern as a first argument. So try patt = re.compile(r'(am|an)') re.findall(patt, s1) re.findall(patt, s2)
No, it will take a string pattern, too. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list