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3,433 PointsCreate a variable names that is an re.match() against string. The pattern should provide two groups, one for a last name
Hie guys
I keep on getting no group error
import re
string = 'Perotto, Pier Giorgio'
names = re.match(r"""
([\w+])?,?\s
?,?\s([\w+])
""", string, re.X)
2 Answers
Christian Beckett
11,123 Pointsimport re
string = 'Perotto, Pier Giorgio'
names = re.match(r'''
\w+,
\s\w+
''', string, re.X)
print(names)
your missing the print statement at the end my friend Unashe Mutambashora
Vincent Zamora
3,872 Pointstry using groups this way (?P<firstname> ..expression