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Add ordering info for findall and finditer.

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Georg Brandl 2008-07-19 13:48:44 +00:00
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@ -575,10 +575,11 @@ form.
.. function:: findall(pattern, string[, flags])
Return all non-overlapping matches of *pattern* in *string*, as a list of
strings. If one or more groups are present in the pattern, return a list of
groups; this will be a list of tuples if the pattern has more than one group.
Empty matches are included in the result unless they touch the beginning of
another match.
strings. The *string* is scanned left-to-right, and matches are returned in
the order found. If one or more groups are present in the pattern, return a
list of groups; this will be a list of tuples if the pattern has more than
one group. Empty matches are included in the result unless they touch the
beginning of another match.
.. versionadded:: 1.5.2
@ -589,8 +590,10 @@ form.
.. function:: finditer(pattern, string[, flags])
Return an :term:`iterator` yielding :class:`MatchObject` instances over all
non-overlapping matches for the RE *pattern* in *string*. Empty matches are
included in the result unless they touch the beginning of another match.
non-overlapping matches for the RE *pattern* in *string*. The *string* is
scanned left-to-right, and matches are returned in the order found. Empty
matches are included in the result unless they touch the beginning of another
match.
.. versionadded:: 2.2