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Author	mrabarnett
Recipients	BreamoreBoy, ezio.melotti, mrabarnett, serhiy.storchaka, timehorse, tlynn
Date	2013-05-26.23:50:02
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Message-id	<1369612202.63.0.590988053342.issue7940@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Like the OP, I would've expected it to handle negative indexes the way that strings do. In practice, I wouldn't normally provide negative indexes; I'd use some string or regex method to determine the search limits, and then pass them to finditer and findall, so they'd be non-negative anyway.

Like the OP, I would've expected it to handle negative indexes the way that strings do.

In practice, I wouldn't normally provide negative indexes; I'd use some string or regex method to determine the search limits, and then pass them to finditer and findall, so they'd be non-negative anyway.

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