Python's re module in TypeScript

• findall
• finditer
• sub
• subn

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• Get inspiration from the Python 3 standard library string page.
• Click "New file" in the appropriate folder on GitHub. This will fork the project to your account, directly add the file to it, and send a Pull Request to us.

We will then review it. If it's useful to the project and in line with our contributing guidelines your work will become part of Locutus and you'll be automatically credited in the authors section accordingly.

Upstream Surface Inventory 4/13 shipped • 5 next 31%

Namespace-level inventory for Python 3.12: what we already ship, what we may still want, and what we intentionally skip or keep.

re

Python 3.12 · Catalog source: version-pinned source manifest python:3.12:re

44% shipped

4/9 shipped 5 next 4 explicit non-goals

re

Shipped (4)

• findall
• finditer
• sub
• subn

Next

Top-level regex helpers are high-value portability targets.

• escape
• fullmatch
• match
• search
• split

Explicit non-goals (4)

• compile Skip Compiled regex objects are not a stable plain-value target.
• error Skip Exception types are not standalone plain-value portability targets.
• purge Skip Regex cache mutation is outside Locutus' portability scope.
• template Skip Template pattern objects are not a stable plain-value target.

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