import re
regex = re.compile(r"(?:\G(?!^)|render\(')[^':]*\K:+", flags=re.MULTILINE)
test_str = ("render('MyBundle:Default:index.html.twig')\n"
"or render('MyBundle::Default::index.html.twig')")
subst = "/"
result = regex.sub(subst, test_str)
if result:
print(result)
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