"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Jul 25, 8:54?pm, Steven D'Aprano > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any number of whitespace characters? Just spaces or all whitespace > characters?
> What about searching source code files? What's the regular > expression for locating a number with an arbitrary number of digits > seperated into an arbitrary number of blocks of an arbitray number > of digits with an arbitrary number of whitespace characters between > each block? These issues all exist for implicitly concatenated string literals. It seems the same rules would apply; that would both make sense from an implementation standpoint, and result in consistency for the Python programmer too. -- \ "Are you pondering what I'm pondering?" "I think so, Brain, but | `\ wouldn't his movies be more suitable for children if he was | _o__) named Jean-Claude van Darn?" -- _Pinky and The Brain_ | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list