Python: Find the occurrence and position of the substrings within a string
Write a Python program to find the occurrence and position of substrings within a string.
Sample Solution:
Python Code:
import re
text = 'Python exercises, PHP exercises, C# exercises'
pattern = 'exercises'
for match in re.finditer(pattern, text):
s = match.start()
e = match.end()
print('Found "%s" at %d:%d' % (text[s:e], s, e))
Sample Output:
Found "exercises" at 7:16 Found "exercises" at 22:31 Found "exercises" at 36:45
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