Message224518
Some characters repeated in the pattern break re.match:
Linux python 2.7.6
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# test.py
import re
#diffitem = "libstdc+" succeeds
#diffitem = "libstdc++" fails
#diffitem = "libstdc**" fails
#diffitem = "libstdc.." succeeds
diffitem = "libstdc+\+" succeeds
line = "time 1.7-23build1"
result = re.match(diffitem, line)
print result
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$ python test.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "test.py", line 9, in <module>
result = re.match(diffitem, line)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/re.py", line 137, in match
return _compile(pattern, flags).match(string)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/re.py", line 244, in _compile
raise error, v # invalid expression
sre_constants.error: multiple repeat |
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