[Python-Dev] SRE's match objects are missing .regs ?!

Andrew Kuchling akuchlin@mems-exchange.org
Thu, 6 Jul 2000 08:32:23 -0400


On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 02:17:28PM +0200, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>Is this intended ? I've often used .regs directly to enhance
>performance, but it looks as if SRE doesn't support this:

.regs was never documented in the library reference, nor in the
docstrings in libre.tex; it was an underlying implementation detail
some people happened to take advantage of.  If /F wants to add it in
order to be nice, fine; I certainly wouldn't bother to do that.

-amk