Robert Kern wrote:
[snip]
for line in readThis:
key_match = key.search(line)
if key_match is not None:
this_key = key_match.group(1)
# ... do something with this_key
map_match = map.search(line)
if map_match is not None:
this_map = map_match.group(1)
# ... do something with this_map
parcel_match = parcel.search(line)
if parcel_match is not None:
this_parcel = parcel_match.group(1)
# ... do something with this_parcel
re.search and re.match will return a MatchObject if successful or None
if unsuccessful. A MatchObject is always true, so you can simplify to:
...
if key_match:
this_key = key_match.group(1)
# ... do something with this_key
...
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