Python 3: The Python Environment

Lesson 5, Quiz 1

Question 1:

Provide a new regular expression that will find three adjacent digits, different from the one you provided in last lesson's homework. Include your previous answer.

Your Answer:

New answer: r"\d{3}"

Previous answer: r"\d\d\d"

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Question 2:

What is the difference between re.match() and re.search()?

Your Answer:

re.match() matches only from the beginning of the string, while re.search() checks for a match anywhere in the string

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Overall Comments:

All good.