"Mike Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I only know one compiler that punts after the first error. Even with
> lots of cheap computing power, it's still very annoying.
>
> Come to think of it, Python does this, doesn't it? For some reason,
> that doesn't annoy me. Maybe because I don't think of
Rocco Moretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> François Pinard wrote:
> If your program had only minor errors, there was likely a good chance
> that the compiler might guess correctly, and your program would
> compile to what you wanted in the first place. If not, by continuing
> on, the compiler can
[Rocco Moretti]
> François Pinard wrote:
> > I once worked with a PL/I compiler (on a big IBM mainframe), which was
> > trying to be helpful by spitting pages of:
> > Error SUCH AND SUCH, assuming that THIS AND THIS was meant.
> > and continuing compilation nevertheless. It was a common jok
jwaixs schrieb:
> arg... I've lost 1.5 hours of my precious time to try letting re work
> correcty.
1.5 hours are not enough for understanding regular expressions. But to
be honest: I never had the patience to learn them accurately and I
guess I will never do so as well as I don't ever learn sed o
François Pinard wrote:
> I once worked with a PL/I compiler (on a big IBM mainframe), which was
> trying to be helpful by spitting pages of:
>
> Error SUCH AND SUCH, assuming that THIS AND THIS was meant.
>
> and continuing compilation nevertheless. It was a common joke to say
> that PL/I w
[Mike Meyer]
> Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Is there any possible sequence of bytes that will not be a valid
> > Perl expression or operator?
Perl has lots of syntax, and good warning facilities, it is not so bad.
> [...] TECO, where guessing what your name did as a command
That is so handy!! Thanks!
Ron
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Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 06:47:54 -0400, Chris Smith wrote:
>> Oh, come on: what's a Perliodic Table of Operators, between friends?
>> http://www.ozonehouse.com/mark/blog/code/PeriodicTable.html
> That, and the discussion on operators by Larry Wall, are two
On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 06:47:54 -0400, Chris Smith wrote:
>> "Michael" == Michael Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Michael> Greg Lindstrom wrote:
> >> I hear that Perl 6 is going to have a rewrite of regular
> >> expressions; it will be interesting to see what their hard work
> "Michael" == Michael Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Michael> Greg Lindstrom wrote:
>> I hear that Perl 6 is going to have a rewrite of regular
>> expressions; it will be interesting to see what their hard work
>> produces.
Michael> From what I saw a while ago, it d
On 5 Jul 2005 08:04:21 -0700, jwaixs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
...
> The python re module is, in my opinion, a non beginner user friendly
> module. And it's not meant for beginning python programmers. I don't
> have any experience with perl or related script/programming languages
> like python. (I
On 6 Jul 2005 01:01:34 -0700, Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> With * being a greedy operator, your post's subject line matches,
> "firetrucking"
Nope:
>>> print re.match('f*cking', 'firetrucking')
None
The OP was clearly showing his lack of regex nouce here. Clearly he
wanted 'f.*
> There's really not a single good re tutorial or documentation
>I could found!
With * being a greedy operator, your post's subject line matches,
"firetrucking" which, of course, has nothing to do with regular
expressions, or python.org's re how-to guide, or Amazon's 18 books on
the subject, or th
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 10:04 am, jwaixs wrote:
> The python re module is, in my opinion, a non beginner user friendly
> module. And it's not meant for beginning python programmers. I don't
> have any experience with perl or related script/programming languages
> like python. (I prefer to do things
Forgot to mention: Download pyparsing at
http://pyparsing.sourceforge.net.
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Your elaboration on what problem you are actually trying to solve gave
me some additional insights into your question. It looks like you are
writing a Python-HTML templating system, by embedding Python within
HTML using ... tags.
As many may have already guessed, I worked up a pyparsing treatment
e news group.
> I was frustration and should, probebly, not post this frustration. But
> it was never my purpous to ask something stupid or asking it arrogant.
You can post frustration for sure. But saying "f*cking re module"
and than showing that your problem is not understanding the very
jwaixs wrote:
> To reply to the last part of the discussion and esspecially to Gustavo
> Niemeyer, I really apriciate the way in which I had been answered. And
> I won't have any questions about the re module that I had before I post
> this threat.
>
> I was frustration and should, probebly, not
"jwaixs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To reply to the last part of the discussion and esspecially to Gustavo
> Niemeyer, I really apriciate the way in which I had been answered. And
> I won't have any questions about the re module that I had before I post
> this threat.
>
> I was frustration and s
To reply to the last part of the discussion and esspecially to Gustavo
Niemeyer, I really apriciate the way in which I had been answered. And
I won't have any questions about the re module that I had before I post
this threat.
I was frustration and should, probebly, not post this frustration. But
Greg Lindstrom wrote:
> I hear that Perl 6 is
> going to have a rewrite of regular expressions; it will be interesting
> to see what their hard work produces.
From what I saw a while ago, it didn't look like it would be any
simpler or more elegant. But that was a while ago.
--
Michael Hoffman
> That's what I love in that news group. Someone comes with a
> stupid and arrogant question, and someone else answers in a
> calm and reasonable way.
Me, too. Indeed, that's a great reason to be a part of this community.
I didn't see the original question as either stupid or arrogant; I read
it a
[D H]
> Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:
> > That's what I love in that news group. Someone comes with a
> > stupid and arrogant question, and someone else answers in a
> > calm and reasonable way.
> ...and then someone else comes along and calls the first person stupid
> and arrogant, which is deemed QOTW
Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:
> That's what I love in that news group. Someone comes with a
> stupid and arrogant question, and someone else answers in a
> calm and reasonable way.
...and then someone else comes along and calls the first person stupid
and arrogant, which is deemed QOTW. :)
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James Stroud wrote:
> Its perhaps that they remember the frustration of being new to programming.
> Those "wasted" 1.5 hr sessions getting nowhere add up pretty fast and then
> the explicatives begin to flow.
Also because the best way to make someone who's having a tantrum look
foolish in publ
On Monday 04 July 2005 12:39 pm, Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:
> > > the only thing I want are the number of places blabla, Re modules
> > > sucks! and blabla are.
> >
> > Your question is still not clear. What you're searching for is
> > '', which isn't there, so .search returns None, and so
> > you ge
> > the only thing I want are the number of places blabla, Re modules
> > sucks! and blabla are.
>
> Your question is still not clear. What you're searching for is
> '', which isn't there, so .search returns None, and so
> you get that exception (.group takes an argument, anyway).
That's what
"jwaixs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you for your replies, it's much obvious now. I know more what I
> can and can't do with the re module. But is it possible to search for
> more than one string in the same line?
>
> bv. I want to replace the with " "
> with "\n" and every thing that's n
If you are looking for HTML tags or something like that. Have a look
at the HTMLParser (docs.python.org).
On 4 Jul 2005 03:37:02 -0700, jwaixs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you for your replies, it's much obvious now. I know more what I
> can and can't do with the re module. But is it possibl
Thank you for your replies, it's much obvious now. I know more what I
can and can't do with the re module. But is it possible to search for
more than one string in the same line?
bv. I want to replace the with " "
with "\n" and every thing that's not between the two python
tags must begin with "
"jwaixs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> arg... I've lost 1.5 hours of my precious time to try letting re work
> correcty. There's really not a single good re tutorial or documentation
> I could found! There are only reference, and if you don't know how a
> module wo
try:
re.search("()(/python>)", str).group()
except:
print 'not found'
otherwise,
re.search("().*?(\/python>)", str).group()
this is will help!
Regards,
Gurpreet Singh
Blogging [at] http://garrythegambler.blogspot.com
On 4 Jul 2005 01:04:47 -0700, jwaixs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> a
jwaixs wrote:
> arg... I've lost 1.5 hours of my precious time to try letting re work
> correcty. There's really not a single good re tutorial or documentation
> I could found! There are only reference, and if you don't know how a
> module work you won't learn it from a reference!
>
> This is the
jwaixs wrote:
> arg... I've lost 1.5 hours of my precious time to try letting re work
> correcty. There's really not a single good re tutorial or documentation
> I could found! There are only reference, and if you don't know how a
> module work you won't learn it from a reference!
If you want to t
jwaixs (04.07.2005 10:04):
> arg... I've lost 1.5 hours of my precious time to try letting re work
> correcty. There's really not a single good re tutorial or documentation
> I could found!
Did you try this one?
http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/regex.html
import re
str = "blablaRe mo
jwaixs wrote:
> arg... I've lost 1.5 hours of my precious time to try letting re work
> correcty. There's really not a single good re tutorial or documentation
> I could found! There are only reference, and if you don't know how a
> module work you won't learn it from a reference!
Then Google for
On 4 Jul 2005 01:04:47 -0700, jwaixs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> arg... I've lost 1.5 hours of my precious time to try letting re work
> correcty. There's really not a single good re tutorial or documentation
> I could found!
http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/
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arg... I've lost 1.5 hours of my precious time to try letting re work
correcty. There's really not a single good re tutorial or documentation
I could found! There are only reference, and if you don't know how a
module work you won't learn it from a reference!
This is the problem:
>>> import re
>>
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