Thorsten Kampe: > And the simple reason why Regular Expressions are not a part of the > core Python language is that Regular Expressions are overrated. They > are simply not the preferred tool for every kind of text manipulation > and extraction.
And their syntax is ugly and low level, they are difficult to read and debug. A way better syntax can probably be adopted (reverb and Pyparsing seem much more pythonic). Bye, bearophile -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list