Select lines matching regular expression in python
Given a text file we want to create another file containing only those lines that match a certain regular expression using python3 1 2 3 4 5 6 import re with open("./in.txt", "r") as input_file, open("out.txt", "w") as output_file: for line in input_file: if re.match("(.*)import(.*)", line): print(line, file=output_file)