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5,169 PointsI did not understand what to do I think, pls help (introduction-to-regular-expressions/name-groups)
What should i do, is there any advice?
import re
string = 'Perotto, Pier Giorgio'
names = re.match("(P?<last_name>[\w]),\s(P?<first_name>[\w\s\w])", string)
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Kristian Gausel
14,661 Pointsimport re
string = 'Perotto, Pier Giorgio'
names = re.match("(P?[\w* *]*), (P?[\w* *]*)", string)
It doesn't seem to want named groups by the way.