Re: iterate lines with regex

Michael Savarese wrote:
> I'm a python newbie and I'm trying to test several regular expressions on
> the same line before moving on to next line.
> it seems to move on to next line before trying all regular expressions which
> is my goal.
> it only returns true for first regular expression
> does the curser have to be rest to beginning of line? If so, how would I do
> that.
> remember I'm new
> thanks in advance to any advice
> Mike S.
>
> the following is part of my code,
> readThis=open('c:/9320.txt','r')
>
> for line in readThis:
> try:
> thisKey = key.search(line).group(1)
> thisMap = map.search(line).group(1)
> thisParcel = parcel.search(line).group(1)
> except:
> continue
>
>
The bare except will hide any errors in the lines above it. Either catch
errors that you expect or take the try-except out.

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Kindest regards.

Mark Lawrence.

Mark Lawrence