Andrea Crotti <andrea.crott...@gmail.com> writes: > > I'm not sure how but also this seems to work: > In[20]: s = '2,"some, text",more text' > > In [21]: re.split(r'(?<=">),', s) > Out[21]: ['2,"some, text",more text'] > > I just wanted to try the lookahead functions, which I never use but > sometimes might come handy.
Eh eh no sorry I misread the output, it's a list with one element in this case... So anyway I suppose you can look ahead or before if there is a " and don't match the "," in this case, that was the main idea. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
