On Dec 23, 5:38 am, "Terry Reedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Steven D'Aprano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> | >>> def spam2(x, s=re.compile('nobody expects the Spanish
> Inquisition!')):
> | ... return s.search(x)
> |
> | I suspect that this will be not only the fastest solution, but also the
> | most flexible.
>
> 'Most flexible' in a different way is
>
> def searcher(rex):
> crex = re.compile(rex)
> def _(txt):
> return crex.search(txt)
> return _
>
I see your obfuscatory ante and raise you several dots and
underscores:
class Searcher(object):
def __init__(self, rex):
self.crex = re.compile(rex)
def __call__(self, txt):
return self.crex.search(txt)
Cheers,
John
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