[Python-Dev] hierarchicial named groups extension to the re library

I've written an extension to the re library, to provide a more complete matching of hierarchical named groups in regular expressions. I've set up a sourceforge project for it: http://pyre2.sourceforge.net/ re2 extracts a hierarchy of named groups matches from a string, rather than the flat, i

Re: [Python-Dev] hierarchicial named groups extension to the re library

Nicolas Fleury wrote: > > ottrey at py.redsoft.be wrote: > >>>>import re2 > >>>>buf='12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping, 10 lords a-leaping' > >>>>regex='^((?P(?P\d+) (?P[^,]+))(, )?)*$' > >>>>pat2=

Re: [Python-Dev] hierarchicial named groups extension to the re library

Hi Gustavo!, On 4/4/2005, "Gustavo Niemeyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Well, that would be something I'd want to discuss here. As I'm not >> sure if I actually ~want~ to match the API of the re module. > >If this feature is considered a good addition for the standard >library, integrating it