there is an OR operator | in regular expression (re module), but why there is no AND operator?
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Because you can't have one section of a string be both 'abc' and 'def'. It is either one or the other.
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It can be both `.*abc.*` and `.*def.*` – Barmar Mar 17 '21 at 03:37
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`abcdef` matches both. – Barmar Mar 17 '21 at 03:37