New submission from Jonathan Epstein:
All 3 of these regex's should match, but in practice only m2 does. Found deep
in the bowels of debugging a larger problem.
import re
mainProjectsPath = '/groups/larvalolympiad/larvalolympiad/Projects/'
m1 = re.match('larvalolympiad',mainProjectsPath
Jonathan Epstein added the comment:
Sorry, this was dumb. Thanks for your patience.
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Eric V. Smith rep...@bugs.python.orgwrote:
Eric V. Smith added the comment:
re.match requires a match at the beginning of the string. From the docs:
If zero or more