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authorKenneth Heafield <github@kheafield.com>2012-05-12 14:01:52 -0400
committerKenneth Heafield <github@kheafield.com>2012-05-12 14:01:52 -0400
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+# (C) Copyright David Abrahams 2001. Permission to copy, use, modify, sell and
+# distribute this software is granted provided this copyright notice appears in
+# all copies. This software is provided "as is" without express or implied
+# warranty, and with no claim as to its suitability for any purpose.
+
+import re
+
+def transform (list, pattern, indices = [1]):
+ """ Matches all elements of 'list' agains the 'pattern'
+ and returns a list of the elements indicated by indices of
+ all successfull matches. If 'indices' is omitted returns
+ a list of first paranthethised groups of all successfull
+ matches.
+ """
+ result = []
+
+ for e in list:
+ m = re.match (pattern, e)
+
+ if m:
+ for i in indices:
+ result.append (m.group (i))
+
+ return result
+