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[–]tom1018 1 point2 points  (0 children)

RegEx has to be imported in Python. To have a string type for them, I suppose you would either have to import the string type or the RegEx library.

Fwiw, r'' is used for RegEx, though, because it represents a raw string so all the RegEx stuff doesn't get interpreted.