Regular Expression Grouping

2007-08-12 Thread linnewbie
Fairly new to this regex thing, so this might be very juvenile but important. I cannot understand and why 'c' constitutes a group here without being surrounded by "(" ,")" ? >>>import re >>> m = re.match("([abc])+", "abc") >>> m.groups() ('c',) Grateful for any clarity. -- http://mail.python.o

Re: Regular Expression Grouping

2007-08-12 Thread linnewbie
On Aug 12, 1:31 pm, Fabio Z Tessitore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Il Sun, 12 Aug 2007 17:21:02 +, linnewbie ha scritto: > > > Fairly new to this regex thing, so this might be very juvenile but > > important. > > > I cannot understand and why 'c&#