Cleaning strings with Regular Expressions

[Fredrik Lundh]

"sheffdog" <masonsheffield at gmail.com> wrote:
> Using basename works, but leaves the extra stuff at the end.
>  Which would have to be removed with another line of code
>
> I get this-->      ppbhat.tga";

if you're trying to parse Maya files, maybe you should start
by writing a simple Maya parser, and use that to extract the
relevant strings, *before* passing them to os.path.baseline?

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