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Py4Inf 11 Regex Guide

This document provides a quick reference guide for common Python regular expression syntax including special characters for matching the beginning or end of a line, any character, whitespace, character sets, repetition, and string extraction. It lists regular expression tokens like ^, $, ., \s, *, + and their meanings for matching patterns in text.

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Py4Inf 11 Regex Guide

This document provides a quick reference guide for common Python regular expression syntax including special characters for matching the beginning or end of a line, any character, whitespace, character sets, repetition, and string extraction. It lists regular expression tokens like ^, $, ., \s, *, + and their meanings for matching patterns in text.

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Python Regular Expression Quick Guide

^
$
.
\s
\S
*
*?

Matches the beginning of a line


Matches the end of the line
Matches any character
Matches whitespace
Matches any non-whitespace character
Repeats a character zero or more times
Repeats a character zero or more times
(non-greedy)
+
Repeats a character one or more times
+?
Repeats a character one or more times
(non-greedy)
[aeiou] Matches a single character in the listed set
[^XYZ]
Matches a single character not in the listed set
[a-z0-9] The set of characters can include a range
(
Indicates where string extraction is to start
)
Indicates where string extraction is to end

Python Regular Expression Quick Guide


^
$
.
\s
\S
*
*?

Matches the beginning of a line


Matches the end of the line
Matches any character
Matches whitespace
Matches any non-whitespace character
Repeats a character zero or more times
Repeats a character zero or more times
(non-greedy)
+
Repeats a character one or more times
+?
Repeats a character one or more times
(non-greedy)
[aeiou] Matches a single character in the listed set
[^XYZ]
Matches a single character not in the listed set
[a-z0-9] The set of characters can include a range
(
Indicates where string extraction is to start
)
Indicates where string extraction is to end

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