In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . . . >Sometimes you have to mess with the case of letters in wiki pages >which is the case here, but I did actually cut-n-paste the address >from Wikipedia as I like to look at the page from time to time as, >like yourself, I think doctest shows the true spirit of what is >Pythonic, and created the page when I found Wikipedia did not have it. So *you* were the one! Nice work--that is, I think we agree (despite my erratic spelling) that doctest deserves plenty of attention, and a Wiki page is a nice place to collect miscellaneous details. . . . >The other Python tool I am apt to carp on about is Kodos >http://kodos.sourceforge.net/ . >Kodos is a great tool for those new to reguar expressions. It allows >you to test your regular expressions on snippets of text and gives >great visual feedback on the results. After over a decade of writing >regexps I still use Kodos occasionally, and wish I had such a tool a >decade ago. Thanks for the tip. You might have an interest in <URL: http://regularexpressions.com/#what_is_is >. . . . I've sent copies of this follow-up both to Paddy and, on the chance that the URL will serve others, to comp.lang.python. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list