Function fullmatch

Lib/re/__init__.py:171–174

Try to apply the pattern to all of the string, returning a Match object, or None if no match was found.

(pattern, string, flags=0)

match = prefixmatch

def fullmatch(pattern, string, flags=0):
    """Try to apply the pattern to all of the string, returning
    a Match object, or None if no match was found."""
    return _compile(pattern, flags).fullmatch(string)

def search(pattern, string, flags=0):
    """Scan through string looking for a match to the pattern, returning