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Author mrabarnett
Recipients Mark.Shannon, Rick Otten, docs@python, ezio.melotti, mrabarnett, r.david.murray
Date 2015-02-27.19:18:42
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Not quite all. POSIX regexes will always look for the longest match, so the order of the alternatives doesn't matter, i.e. x|xy would give the same result as xy|x.
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