What does this print? ``` import re m = re.match( r"(?P P[Yy])(?P th.n)", "Python") print(m.group("b"), m.groupdict()) ```

Python · Regular Expressions

What does this print? ``` import re m = re.match( r"(?P<a>P[Yy])(?P<b>th.n)", "Python") print(m.group("b"), m.groupdict()) ```

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