[Mailman-Users] regular expressions/wildcards in remove_members?

[Jim Tittsler]

On Aug 25, 2004, at 13:22, Adam Steer wrote:

> tried that already, with abysmal failure. I couldn't generate a regular
> expression that would work with 'withlist' either - some hand-editing 
> of
> the condig.db revealed that the address was malformed very badly -

$ bin/withlist -l mylist
 >>> deletions = []
 >>> for member in m.members:
...     if member.find('{') >= 0:
...         deletions.append(member)
...
 >>> print deletions
 >>> for deletion in deletions:
...     del(m.members[deletion])
...
 >>> m.Save()

You could also import the re module if you really need regular 
expressions to isolate the address(es).

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