re vs. sgmllib (was Re: Moving from Perl to Python)

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <000601bf07cb$5e1ede20$602d153f at tim>,
Tim Peters <tim_one at email.msn.com> wrote:
>
>Regexps are not Python's forte, and all of speed, clarity and
>maintainability will increase in proportion to your zeal in purging them.

That sounds like a Call To Action for rewriting sgmllib to use something
other than re.  Has anyone started any work in this area?
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