Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.048 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.91; '*S*': 0.00; 'everyone!': 0.07; 'robust': 0.09; 'better:': 0.16; 'yup,': 0.16; 'string': 0.17; 'to:name:python-list@python.org': 0.20; 'split': 0.23; 'to:2**1': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'received:10.0.0': 0.28; 'received:10.0': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'thanks': 0.34; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'received:10': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:unknown': 0.63; 'more': 0.63; 'to:addr:gordon': 0.84 X-Cloudmark-SP-Filtered: true X-Cloudmark-SP-Result: v=1.1 cv=7/EMZfWbaVtDMdTqnk9efwidrOfQb3DZMdpNhNw5Oc4= c=1 sm=1 a=e0aVyHJSPUcA:10 a=7PYXob_7ZXMA:10 a=BLceEmwcHowA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=oNw28mxuUhXRB3mVwYQ4Ag==:17 a=cmEoYjUdjlLI0uwYXw4A:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=HpAAvcLHHh0Zw7uRqdWCyQ==:117 From: "Joseph L. Casale" To: John Gordon , "python-list@python.org" Subject: RE: Robust regex Thread-Topic: Robust regex Thread-Index: AQHNxpd2JtdJV0V8Ty+J+1yB/TzXUJfx0DqN Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 23:37:05 +0000 References: , In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.0.0.4] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 6 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1353368359 news.xs4all.nl 6904 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:41491 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:33564 > Regexes may be overkill here. A simple string split might be better:=0A= =0A= Yup, and much more robust as I was looking for.=0A= =0A= Thanks everyone!=0A= jlc=