Matthew Barnett added the comment: After matching '^', it advances so that it won't find the same match again (and again and again...).
Unfortunately, that means that it sometimes misses some matches. It's a known issue. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue25054> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com