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Hans Fricke
8,974 Pointsregular expressions, no group attribute
Hello,
I feel I am doing everything the code challenge asks of me, but I keep getting the error "no .group() attribute"
Does anyone know what I am doing wrong?
Thank you!
Hans
import re
string = 'Perotto, Pier Giorgio'
names = re.match(r"""
^(\w+),\s #first name
(\w+)$ #last name
""", string, re.X)
print(names)
1 Answer

Per Schrijver
3,435 Pointsnames = re.match("(\w*), (\w*\s\w*)", string)