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Posted February 6, 2020 2:55am by

Tell me the answer

I am on challenge task of escape sequences. my code is: def first_number(strng): number = re.search(r'/d',strng) return number

I don't understand what is wrong

escapes.py

import re


def first_number(strng):
    number = re.search(r'/d',strng)
    return number

February 6, 2020 4:05am

backslash: '\d'

1 Answer

February 6, 2020 2:41pm