[PYTHON] Regular expression Greedy

import re

# Greedy

s = '<html><head><title>Title</title></head></html>'

print(re.match('<.*>', s))
print(re.match('<.*?>', s))

Execution result:

<re.Match object; span=(0, 46), match='<html><head><title>Title</title></head></html>'>
<re.Match object; span=(0, 6), match='<html>'>

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