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get_text_within_brackets.py
def get_text_within_brackets(text):
import re
pattern = r"[\(|\[|\{](.*?)[\)|\]|\}]"
list_of_findings = re.findall(pattern, text)
return list_of_findings
# Test
text = '''I was very surprised (and it's pretty hard to surprise me!)... He [Felix] is a gret friends of me...'''
get_text_within_brackets(text)
# [ "and it's pretty hard to surprise me!", 'Felix' ]
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