Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Ian Kelly Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: non printable (moving away from Perl) Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 17:25:55 -0700 Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 99YCAr8hR1PtsphlIgIXFQ95KYR08A1ZA9cMZNprDSqQ== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'url:pypi': 0.03; 'received:209.85.223': 0.03; 'classes,': 0.05; 'pypi': 0.07; 'skip:/ 10': 0.07; 'python.': 0.11; 'translate': 0.15; '2016': 0.16; 'email addr:hotmail.com>': 0.16; 'posix': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'subject:non': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; '>': 0.18; "python's": 0.23; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.24; 'module': 0.25; "doesn't": 0.26; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'perl': 0.29; 'character': 0.29; 'another': 0.32; 'url:python': 0.33; 'skip:& 20': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'lines': 0.36; 'received:209.85': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'pm,': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'received:209': 0.38; 'sure': 0.39; 'subject:from': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'avoid': 0.61; 'mar': 0.65; 'funny': 0.83; '5:15': 0.84; 'to:name:python': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to; bh=YmTYdzbTRntY52eV2/+gOxr1sHA+pOJxOsCeZNxXnDQ=; b=vpTkTFzZvw7PQsjgAFy2rEonkicfQEOdpOdCfchztE/Lbmv0C3jbT3QleKxHjgNJR6 k360wwipY8IdqpRrA6nc/bBQhmYplcV7SSgWog3oKIVAuMDc6sz8giYHQHv5OXLkdU+d KthiH3FV95Xhquj+l5EBomEdDYu53BwU3a3l946vvjT3RX/4pqTjhu3yMh9O+Qtnt551 pL/ULWK/J1hj6nOvXVlMgknXrJiB8H0vWAYi3j87IqWHK7d1hJxL6/8P0Tf2kUPqi3F+ I91BKM1Jrs0yeR+uOt8jbAhenpZPcczKZ9mQTRXEZIuj7xEMh5+k2hBBbrPbpl5/rJkc XwQg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to; bh=YmTYdzbTRntY52eV2/+gOxr1sHA+pOJxOsCeZNxXnDQ=; b=F5hGApO4HxEw6hdbzmmTJ9TvZ5dVIuL7RpZESFTYftOMxoC29Xlv2MWONeym6pNRRo sBWmTGBi1fOCNbvJ1maLQh2vFAx+KO1TqAvwpKhbLNeziZvNmc+kvpNLAVoM1WN+VdGB BEG5z1SZ4oYrgeWbjwnlkHDQ+jICl/cNZNpsOkMDBbWVuZEFSGWoDc1X8u1SI5aZCzEo t9QROqaVEcR3ykW2kPgUUgEL051asfemdkSfYTCSfcx6W+WEQg27ppr7ffoFk9ymcaTN rU41K1QTqHMSxVEwPR0av+Hyi3x6v1pzAcUP7IRStylF0oytmrRtWcZxohPd+tf2LvSZ Hwyg== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJJVjeT3MoY/OgMQvRboxozSR0TZLMUeGJYx8DksbNVFjCtsgdXrKfK9rbZFNi0fbWYmB5Fnx/3QYh1k5A== X-Received: by 10.107.11.148 with SMTP id 20mr6738132iol.111.1457655955598; Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:25:55 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.21 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:104566 On Mar 10, 2016 5:15 PM, "Fillmore" wrote: > > > Here's another handy Perl regex which I am not sure how to translate to Python. > > I use it to avoid processing lines that contain funny chars... > > if ($string =~ /[^[:print:]]/) {next OUTER;} Python's re module doesn't support POSIX character classes, but the regex module on PyPI does. https://pypi.python.org/pypi/regex