[Tutor] about regular expressions in python

[Erik Price]

On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 09:37  PM, Abdirizak abdi wrote:

> Can anyone give me an idea how I can implement a regular expression
>
> that can process=A0 a large text by using minimum number of regular=20
> expression
>
> considering some xml tags, double quotes, single quotes,=20
> whitespaces,full stops, commas and ecc. ?

Abdirizak,

Someone was just complaining about how insufficient regular expressions=20=

are for parsing XML earlier today:

   http://tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2003/03/16/XML-Prog

I recommend trying one of the XML modules instead.  (Of course, he was=20=

complaining about -those- too... :)


Erik




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