What does this line do?...
input_ = re.sub(([a-zA-Z]+), '\\1', input_)
Does it remove parentheses from words?
e.g. (foo) - foo ???
I'd like to replace [a-zA-Z] with \w but \w makes it blow up.
In other words, re.sub((\w+), '\\1', input_) blows up.
Why?
cs
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Chris Seberino wrote:
What does this line do?...
input_ = re.sub(([a-zA-Z]+), '\\1', input_)
Does it remove parentheses from words?
e.g. (foo) - foo ???
I'd like to replace [a-zA-Z] with \w but \w makes it blow up.
In other words, re.sub((\w+), '\\1', input_) blows up.
Why?
cs
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Chris Seberino wrote:
What does this line do?...
input_ = re.sub(([a-zA-Z]+), '\\1', input_)
Why don't you try it?
Does it remove parentheses from words?
e.g. (foo) - foo ???
No, it puts quotes around them.
I'd like to replace [a-zA-Z] with \w but \w makes it blow up.
In other words,
