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RE: re.search - Pattern matching review ( Apologies re sending)

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> Date: Sat, 28 May 2016 23:48:16 +0530
> Subject: re.search - Pattern matching review ( Apologies re sending)
> From: ganesh1pal@gmail.com
> To: python-list@python.org
> 
> Dear Python friends,
> 
> I am  on Python 2.7 and Linux . I am trying to extract the address
> "1,5,147456:8192" from the below stdout using re.search
> 
> (Pdb) stdout
> 'linux-host-machine-1: Block Address for 1,5,27320320:8192 (block
> 1,5,147456:8192) --\nlinux-host-machine-1: magic
> 0xdeaff2fe         mark_cookie 0x300000000000000a\n'
> (Pdb) type(stdout)
> <type 'str'>
> 
> Here is the code I have come up with, this looks buggy please review
> the same and suggest any better ways  to code.
> 
> Could we use splitlines() or re.complie() etc , my intention is to
> match 1,5,147456:8192 and return the same.
> 
> 
> #Sample code
> 
> import re
> import subprocess_run
> 
> def get_block():
>     try:
>         cmd = "get_block_info -l"
>         # stdout is the output retrieved by subprocess.Popen()
>         stdout, stderr, exitcode = subprocess_run(cmd)
>         search_pat = 'Block Address.* \(block (\d+),(\d+),(\d+):(\d+)'
>         matched = re.search(search_pat, stdout)
>         block = (int(matched.group(1)),
>                    int(matched.group(2)),
>                    int(matched.group(3)),
>                    int(matched.group(4)),
>                   )
Perhaps:map(int,  re.search(search_pat, stdout).groups())
Or re.findall
>     except IOError, e:
>         logging.warning('Error reading lines from "%s" (%s).'
>                 % (cmd, e))
> 
>     if block is None:
>        logging.error("block not found")
>        return False
>     logging.info("block not found")
>     return block
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ganesh
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