py.user added the comment: >>> m = re.search(r'(?<=(a)){10}bc', 'abc', re.DEBUG) max_repeat 10 10 assert -1 subpattern 1 literal 97 literal 98 literal 99 >>> m.group() 'bc' >>> >>> m.groups() ('a',) >>>
It works like there are 10 letters "a" before letter "b". ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14460> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com