# File: regex-example-1.py import regex text = "Man's crisis of identity in the latter half of the 20th century" p = regex.compile("latter") # literal print p.match(text) print p.search(text), repr(p.group(0)) p = regex.compile("[0-9]+") # number print p.search(text), repr(p.group(0)) p = regex.compile("\<\w\w\>") # two-letter word print p.search(text), repr(p.group(0)) p = regex.compile("\w+$") # word at the end print p.search(text), repr(p.group(0))