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python regular expression replace
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regex_replace.py
import re
mystr="this is a complex string !@#$%^&*()-=+,.?:;'\\/\" with numbers 1234?"
# note: raw string used with double quotes in re.sub
out_str = re.sub(r"([ !@#$%^&*()\-=+,.?:;'/\\\"])", r'_', mystr)
print(mystr)
print(out_str)
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