Regular Expressions 101

Community Patterns

Python Package Metadata Extraction

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Regular Expression
Python

r"
__([a-zA-Z_]+)__\s*=\s*(?:\"|')((?<=\").+(?=\")|(?<=').+(?='))
"
gm

Description

Regex string that can pull package metadata from python file when its stored in this method:

mymeta = 'some meta string'

Submitted by anonymous - 6 years ago