On 2013-07-01, Jason Friedman <jsf80...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have table names in this form: > MY_TABLE > MY_TABLE_CTL > MY_TABLE_DEL > MY_TABLE_RUN > YOUR_TABLE > YOUR_TABLE_CTL > YOUR_TABLE_DEL > YOUR_TABLE_RUN > > I am trying to create a regular expression that will return true for only > these tables: > MY_TABLE > YOUR_TABLE
Use the "is not a word" character class on either end. r"\WMY_TABLE\W" r"\WYOUR_TABLE\W" -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list