我如何找到两个子字符串('123STRINGabc' -> '字符串')之间的字符串?

我现在的方法是这样的:

>>> start = 'asdf=5;'
>>> end = '123jasd'
>>> s = 'asdf=5;iwantthis123jasd'
>>> print((s.split(start))[1].split(end)[0])
iwantthis

然而,这似乎非常低效且不符合python规则。有什么更好的方法来做这样的事情吗?

忘了说: 字符串可能不是以start和end开始和结束的。他们可能会有更多的字符之前和之后。


当前回答

import re

s = 'asdf=5;iwantthis123jasd'
result = re.search('asdf=5;(.*)123jasd', s)
print(result.group(1))

其他回答

s = "123123STRINGabcabc"

def find_between( s, first, last ):
    try:
        start = s.index( first ) + len( first )
        end = s.index( last, start )
        return s[start:end]
    except ValueError:
        return ""

def find_between_r( s, first, last ):
    try:
        start = s.rindex( first ) + len( first )
        end = s.rindex( last, start )
        return s[start:end]
    except ValueError:
        return ""


print find_between( s, "123", "abc" )
print find_between_r( s, "123", "abc" )

给:

123STRING
STRINGabc

我认为应该注意的是-根据需要的行为,您可以混合使用index和rindex调用,或者使用上述版本之一(它相当于regex(.*)和(.*?)组)。

这是我之前在Daniweb中发布的代码片段:

# picking up piece of string between separators
# function using partition, like partition, but drops the separators
def between(left,right,s):
    before,_,a = s.partition(left)
    a,_,after = a.partition(right)
    return before,a,after

s = "bla bla blaa <a>data</a> lsdjfasdjöf (important notice) 'Daniweb forum' tcha tcha tchaa"
print between('<a>','</a>',s)
print between('(',')',s)
print between("'","'",s)

""" Output:
('bla bla blaa ', 'data', " lsdjfasdj\xc3\xb6f (important notice) 'Daniweb forum' tcha tcha tchaa")
('bla bla blaa <a>data</a> lsdjfasdj\xc3\xb6f ', 'important notice', " 'Daniweb forum' tcha tcha tchaa")
('bla bla blaa <a>data</a> lsdjfasdj\xc3\xb6f (important notice) ', 'Daniweb forum', ' tcha tcha tchaa')
"""
import re

s = 'asdf=5;iwantthis123jasd'
result = re.search('asdf=5;(.*)123jasd', s)
print(result.group(1))

字符串格式为Nikolaus Gradwohl的建议增加了一些灵活性。开始和结束现在可以根据需要进行修改。

import re

s = 'asdf=5;iwantthis123jasd'
start = 'asdf=5;'
end = '123jasd'

result = re.search('%s(.*)%s' % (start, end), s).group(1)
print(result)

这些解决方案假设起始字符串和最终字符串是不同的。下面是当初始和最终指示符相同时,我用于整个文件的解决方案,假设整个文件是使用readlines()读取的:

def extractstring(line,flag='$'):
    if flag in line: # $ is the flag
        dex1=line.index(flag)
        subline=line[dex1+1:-1] #leave out flag (+1) to end of line
        dex2=subline.index(flag)
        string=subline[0:dex2].strip() #does not include last flag, strip whitespace
    return(string)

例子:

lines=['asdf 1qr3 qtqay 45q at $A NEWT?$ asdfa afeasd',
    'afafoaltat $I GOT BETTER!$ derpity derp derp']
for line in lines:
    string=extractstring(line,flag='$')
    print(string)

给:

A NEWT?
I GOT BETTER!