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Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 20:29:06 -0500
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On 2015-03-25 21:20, Dave Angel wrote:
>> pattern="DECRYPT_I"
>> regexp=re.compile(pattern)
>
> That could explain why it's so fast.

While I might have missed it in the thread, it also seems that
regexpen are overkill for this.  Why not just test for

  if pattern in name:
    ...

-tkc