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Author Eloff
Recipients Eloff
Date 2009-05-31.16:26:00
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This works:

r'([xy])(?:\1)+'

This won't compile, "error: nothing to repeat"

r'([xy])(?:\s*\1)+'

I can execute this under other regex engines, and it seems to me that it
really should work.
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2009-05-31 16:26:02Eloffsetrecipients: + Eloff
2009-05-31 16:26:02Eloffsetmessageid: <[email protected]>
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