[Tutor] error message

[Jacob S.]

Okay...
Cool.
Jacob


> group() defaults to returning group 0 which is the whole match.
> 
>  >>> import re
>  >>> string = 'My phone is 410-995-1155'
>  >>> pattern = r'\d{3}-\d{3}-\d{4}'
>  >>> re.search(pattern,string).group()
> '410-995-1155'
> 
> Kent
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