Re: A vote for re scanner

From: Alex Martelli (aleaxit_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 11/16/03 

Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 12:01:03 GMT

Fredrik Lundh wrote:

> Alex Martelli wrote:
>
>> Wade Leftwich wrote:
>> ...
>> > A scanner is constructed from a regex object and a string to be
>> > scanned. Each call to the scanner's search() method returns the next
>> > match object of the regex on the string. So to work on a string that
>> > has multiple matches, it's the bee's roller skates.
>>
>> ...if that method's name was 'next' (and an appropriate __iter__
>> also present) it might be even cooler, though...
>
> re.finditer

Yep. So the scanner isn't warranted any longer, right?

Alex

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