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Start your free trialMoatazBellah Ghobashy
9,518 PointsI do not know what should i do!!
I really do not know how to solve this challenge, i try to reverse the string but also did not work, what should i do to solve this problem!!
import re
string = 'Perotto, Pier Giorgio'
names = re.match(r'''
([\w]+),
([\s\w]+)
''', string, re.X)
print(names)
1 Answer
Alexander Davison
65,469 PointsYou don't need parentheses or brackets for this regex string.
Try this:
import re
string = 'Perotto, Pier Giorgio'
names = re.match(r'''
\w+,
\s\w+
''', string, re.X)
print(names)
Good luck! ~alex
MoatazBellah Ghobashy
9,518 PointsMoatazBellah Ghobashy
9,518 PointsMany thanks to you :)
Alexander Davison
65,469 PointsAlexander Davison
65,469 PointsNo problem :)