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  • A single character of: a, b or c
    [abc]
  • A character except: a, b or c
    [^abc]
  • A character in the range: a-z
    [a-z]
  • A character not in the range: a-z
    [^a-z]
  • A character in the range: a-z or A-Z
    [a-zA-Z]
  • Any single character
    .
  • Alternate - match either a or b
    a|b
  • Any whitespace character
    \s
  • Any non-whitespace character
    \S
  • Any digit
    \d
  • Any non-digit
    \D
  • Any word character
    \w
  • Any non-word character
    \W
  • Non-capturing group
    (?:...)
  • Capturing group
    (...)
  • Zero or one of a
    a?
  • Zero or more of a
    a*
  • One or more of a
    a+
  • Exactly 3 of a
    a{3}
  • 3 or more of a
    a{3,}
  • Between 3 and 6 of a
    a{3,6}
  • Start of string
    ^
  • End of string
    $
  • A word boundary
    \b
  • Non-word boundary
    \B

Regular Expression
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r"
"
gm

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# coding=utf8 # the above tag defines encoding for this document and is for Python 2.x compatibility import re regex = r"\d{4}(-|)\d{2}(-|)\d{2}T\d{2}((:\d{2}|):\d{2}|)" test_str = ("1808-06-15T23:01:26\n" "1867-07-20T05:46:32\n" "2177-10-12T16:21:20\n" "2037-06-07T11:43:16\n" "2293-11-27T14:07:03\n" "2103-08-17T23:18:27\n" "2062-07-10T22:48:36\n" "2052-05-03T20:52:46\n" "1902-07-25T07:30:23\n" "1854-11-08T04:48:52\n" "1886-05-26T03:09:28\n" "1967-08-24T20:39:03\n" "2070-03-12T07:17:09\n" "2157-12-13T05:33:09\n" "1989-11-22T06:08:54\n" "2136-12-06T08:50:20\n" "1817-05-08T13:01:06\n" "2192-01-10T02:21:35\n" "1883-08-15T11:28:58\n" "1965-07-02T23:38:56\n" "1832-11-17T09:32:40\n" "2126-08-18T20:20:37\n" "2151-10-08T06:45:32\n" "1927-08-08T21:18:18\n" "1986-02-14T05:07:16\n" "1933-10-13T13:17:56\n" "2131-02-03T00:40:52\n" "2081-05-18T21:16:35\n" "1803-03-27T20:59:13\n" "2116-12-18T07:04:52\n" "2022-12-26T18:57:37\n" "2070-10-20T22:53:22\n" "2111-09-28T23:48:10\n" "2050-10-10T00:46:35\n" "1861-11-12T12:30:54\n" "2294-11-01T13:57:38\n" "1911-07-01T05:58:17\n" "2240-07-13T10:22:25\n" "2219-09-09T09:45:06\n" "1971-12-22T00:15:30\n" "2105-10-21T07:50:49\n" "1848-08-01T18:44:14\n" "2113-09-12T06:47:44\n" "2148-01-16T06:31:47\n" "2039-11-03T02:42:27\n" "1967-05-21T09:45:56\n" "2141-09-15T15:41:47\n" "2229-02-20T12:06:33\n" "2172-10-28T21:16:27\n" "1923-03-18T08:38:14\n" "2255-12-07T11:26:35\n" "2022-06-01T20:12:48\n" "2126-12-06T21:14:24\n" "1992-10-09T00:53:40\n" "1812-07-03T12:04:44\n" "2238-07-23T05:01:13\n" "2161-08-15T08:45:02\n" "2049-06-23T11:48:48\n" "2207-05-08T08:37:53\n" "2010-03-03T06:14:49\n" "2201-03-19T05:29:26\n" "2092-12-19T19:01:31\n" "2256-02-24T11:11:01\n" "2122-01-14T12:31:05\n" "2083-01-06T06:42:29\n" "2250-07-27T19:01:03\n" "1894-08-03T20:18:21\n" "2209-05-26T09:26:17\n" "2013-01-25T13:24:34\n" "2131-03-17T04:14:25\n" "1820-12-04T17:52:40\n" "1808-01-01T04:08:07\n" "2128-06-11T23:10:01\n" "2095-01-26T01:40:19\n" "2013-10-06T03:18:44\n" "2159-03-19T15:12:52\n" "1941-07-13T22:34:35\n" "1820-06-04T14:01:58\n" "2192-01-06T13:44:06\n" "2229-07-06T12:45:32\n" "1808-12-14T10:04:15\n" "1871-12-12T20:15:42\n" "2193-08-02T11:31:51\n" "2131-08-02T18:33:25\n" "1985-09-19T00:45:09\n" "1837-12-23T14:39:48\n" "2105-08-17T18:06:45\n" "2077-11-14T14:48:31\n" "2275-06-17T12:49:35\n" "1821-10-08T05:20:56\n" "2066-07-12T07:15:06\n" "1809-01-08T19:22:51\n" "1866-11-06T02:02:56\n" "2132-04-14T07:56:04\n" "2029-04-05T19:30:12\n" "1809-12-22T07:12:04\n" "2094-12-03T16:39:10\n" "1890-08-03T15:31:54\n" "2190-09-22T10:40:07\n" "2224-10-15T06:18:39\n" "1954-10-12T04:27:29\n" "1983-09-22T04:02:57\n" "1917-02-12T00:48:32\n" "2195-05-24T16:07:28\n" "2125-12-05T10:52:49\n" "2033-05-05T22:57:22\n" "2090-12-27T21:09:23\n" "2008-09-28T10:20:53\n" "1854-06-16T16:11:25\n" "1938-08-19T17:59:11\n" "2091-04-28T13:04:11\n" "1886-05-17T23:43:55\n" "2245-04-13T00:25:10\n" "1942-01-07T15:19:18\n" "2160-12-02T02:28:58\n" "2089-02-04T21:47:35\n" "1840-10-10T03:07:50\n" "1828-09-09T13:03:05\n" "1885-03-12T11:36:48\n" "1856-12-17T23:35:17\n" "1944-12-27T10:44:26\n" "2207-10-02T16:59:18\n" "2044-11-25T00:45:16\n" "2273-06-22T03:31:41\n" "1833-10-13T15:46:52\n" "1881-06-27T00:10:01\n" "2027-02-13T15:25:57\n" "1871-01-20T17:28:53\n" "2240-12-25T11:36:46\n" "2261-07-19T08:35:12\n" "2125-12-12T08:31:13\n" "1950-12-09T17:44:49\n" "1879-02-17T01:28:46\n" "2227-07-22T07:37:44\n" "2229-08-13T18:57:22\n" "1809-01-12T12:37:18\n" "2289-06-24T04:14:32\n" "2090-06-17T18:10:20\n" "2058-02-20T15:51:44\n" "2241-01-28T11:52:25\n" "1913-04-09T11:42:01\n" "2057-11-03T20:18:54\n" "1890-03-20T02:09:41\n" "2032-10-20T12:05:17\n" "1937-11-22T05:04:28\n" "2128-06-10T05:23:28\n" "2195-10-21T20:39:21\n" "2000-11-23T20:47:14\n" "2176-01-16T11:53:36\n" "2198-09-12T18:53:51\n" "2143-03-08T12:59:19\n" "1811-09-12T08:39:23\n" "2010-11-06T13:01:29\n" "2098-04-05T06:01:34\n" "2286-04-11T23:50:23\n" "2236-05-16T17:35:43\n" "2234-08-01T14:17:25\n" "2137-02-28T20:37:42\n" "1918-05-08T13:00:23\n" "2262-04-05T17:44:10\n" "2246-01-07T18:31:36\n" "2149-07-01T10:02:15\n" "2021-04-01T10:16:47\n" "1885-08-27T11:19:43\n" "1912-08-06T15:40:59\n" "1869-03-13T03:27:39\n" "1834-11-06T07:07:34\n" "1972-08-10T14:08:57\n" "2010-10-26T15:44:43\n" "2098-05-18T13:44:26\n" "1994-04-15T16:43:45\n" "1961-10-10T07:40:09\n" "1878-10-13T19:58:53\n" "1840-11-15T13:00:19\n" "1970-09-07T08:10:44\n" "1897-06-17T08:18:23\n" "1993-06-21T16:41:40\n" "1924-10-25T08:18:39\n" "1940-10-07T09:39:17\n" "1863-08-08T22:44:29\n" "2000-03-24T13:31:03\n" "1965-08-04T22:28:49\n" "2059-08-26T20:09:59\n" "2265-03-09T23:47:53\n" "1913-08-21T10:26:42\n" "2000-12-07T04:33:00\n" "1957-11-27T01:38:06\n" "1809-04-05T11:28:19\n" "2269-06-28T00:21:20\n" "1814-12-05T02:59:31\n" "2083-11-06T13:34:01\n" "2296-05-08T23:13:26\n" "1919-09-25T02:34:04\n" "1916-06-04T20:19:32\n" "2277-11-08T23:11:20\n" "1986-11-17T14:06:53\n" "2033-08-18T21:30:11\n" "1892-08-04T14:07:52\n" "2004-10-20T12:29:40\n" "2289-09-22T19:19:56\n" "2013-07-24T13:03:39\n" "2125-10-16T03:53:50\n" "1840-10-11T15:56:16\n" "2224-07-09T11:45:25\n" "2294-02-22T11:41:48\n" "2284-02-07T19:07:19\n" "2268-11-27T08:24:22\n" "2100-09-08T19:04:38\n" "2273-03-27T13:53:00\n" "2256-03-16T20:42:46\n" "2163-09-10T09:31:07\n" "2129-03-10T19:38:20\n" "2235-05-02T01:40:00\n" "2075-12-19T04:12:41\n" "1876-01-04T04:59:18\n" "2150-07-17T08:59:41\n" "2059-06-24T00:25:17\n" "2147-08-13T11:17:30\n" "1811-11-20T19:31:57\n" "2174-02-12T16:09:38\n" "1977-12-12T12:57:43\n" "1950-04-26T02:53:39\n" "2179-04-03T13:02:13\n" "1908-12-20T22:58:45\n" "2200-07-23T06:13:46\n" "2166-09-03T15:17:19\n" "2167-01-28T21:55:48\n" "1918-07-06T20:44:04\n" "1867-03-02T05:13:41\n" "2093-09-11T21:33:22\n" "2043-07-09T13:21:33\n" "1929-02-09T17:23:03\n" "2248-09-04T16:37:16\n" "1889-04-15T16:59:24\n" "2217-02-25T03:55:11\n" "2261-09-22T22:43:26\n" "2005-01-26T06:44:48\n" "1828-02-23T02:52:37\n" "2104-07-16T06:18:56\n" 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"2053-06-13T03:34:24\n" "2222-10-21T05:05:06\n" "1853-01-23T18:48:47\n" "2084-03-19T09:34:21\n" "2125-11-06T05:24:10\n" "1896-02-14T13:44:39\n" "2280-08-17T17:02:44\n" "1847-05-16T02:09:13\n" "1875-03-27T13:05:03\n" "2252-08-04T14:05:26\n" "2295-04-09T16:38:33\n" "2045-08-27T00:59:47\n" "1978-04-11T19:31:29\n" "2048-12-27T04:17:08\n" "2182-12-19T00:21:00\n" "1802-07-12T13:03:20\n" "2285-08-14T01:07:42\n" "1969-07-23T20:47:07\n" "2082-06-23T08:23:26\n" "2224-07-07T03:27:18\n" "1938-06-27T00:30:10\n" "2197-10-07T09:32:28\n" "2080-07-03T14:47:47\n" "1998-06-08T16:13:03\n" "1833-08-15T17:02:45\n" "1864-09-14T15:13:11\n" "1867-10-25T09:49:48\n" "2176-11-18T12:07:07\n" "2003-08-18T00:36:31\n" "2253-03-03T16:57:10\n" "2101-06-15T09:00:10\n" "2269-07-03T01:26:00\n" "1826-10-08T10:04:19\n" "1985-12-15T18:42:50\n" "1817-09-27T15:04:18\n" "1826-03-08T19:35:21\n" "1922-06-21T10:58:24\n" "2254-09-13T19:17:33\n" "2067-05-20T02:34:21\n" "1834-05-21T10:44:30\n" "2210-05-23T20:06:43\n" 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end = match.end(groupNum), group = match.group(groupNum))) # Note: for Python 2.7 compatibility, use ur"" to prefix the regex and u"" to prefix the test string and substitution.

Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for Python, please visit: https://docs.python.org/3/library/re.html