Class FieldSet

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A simple field set.

Among the features are:

checking if a string is among a list of static string or regex objects
checking if a whole list of string matches
returning the matching groups from a regex match

Internally, all fields are held as regular expression objects.

Instance Methods

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__init__(self, *items)
x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature

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Extend(self, other_set)
Extend the field set with the items from another one

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Matches(self, field)
Checks if a field matches the current set

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list

NonMatching(self, items)
Returns the list of fields not matching the current set

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Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Properties

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Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

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init(self, items)
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x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature

Overrides: object.__init__: (inherited documentation)

Matches(self, field)

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Checks if a field matches the current set

Parameters:

field (str) - the string to match

Returns:

either None or a regular expression match object

NonMatching(self, items)

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Returns the list of fields not matching the current set

Parameters:

items (list) - the list of fields to check

Returns: list

list of non-matching fields

Class FieldSet

__init__(self, *items) (Constructor)

Matches(self, field)

NonMatching(self, items)

init(self, items)
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