multiple pattern regular expression

[Nick Stinemates]

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 08:40:55PM -0400, Carsten Haese wrote:
> Nick Stinemates wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 09:50:56AM -0400, python at bdurham.com wrote:
>>> How about this?
>>>
>>> for line in file:
>>>     # ignore lines without = assignment
>>>     if '=' in line:
>>>         property, value = line.strip().split( '=', 1 )
>>>         property = property.strip().lower()
>>>         value = value.strip()
>>>
>>>         # do something with property, value
>>>
>>> Malcolm
>> This works until you have:
>> string=The sum of 2+2=4
>
> Actually, it still works, because Malcolm used split()'s maxsplit 
> parameter.
>
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Didn't see that

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