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token parsing question.
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token.py
"""
for a string "{{ person }} wants to {{ verb }}" how can i return ['person', 'verb']?
"""
import re
string = "{{ person }} wants to {{ verb }}"
pattern = re.compile('{{ ([^ ]*) }}')
matches = re.findall(pattern, string)
# ['person', 'verb']
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