The Python Standard Library by Example

Index

Symbols

?!-pattern, regular expressions, 47–48

. (dot), character sets in pattern syntax, 23–24

: (colon), 360–362, 862

\(backlash), escape codes for predefined character sets, 22

|(pipe symbol), 35, 413–418

= (equals sign), config files, 862

?:(question mark/colon), noncapturing groups, 36–37

!(exclamation point), shell commands, 848–849

$ (dollar sign), string.Template, 5–7

()( parentheses), dissecting matches with groups, 30–36

* (asterisk)

bullet points, 13

filename pattern matching in glob, 258–259

repetition in pattern syntax, 17

?-pattern, regular expressions, 46–50

? (question mark)

positional parameters with queries in sqlite3, 360

repetition in pattern syntax, 17–20

searching text with multiline input, 39

shell commands in cmd ...