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# Copyright (c) 2015 Sebastian Ramacher

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import re

class LazyReCompile(object):

def __init__(self, regex, flags=0):

self.regex = regex

self.flags = flags

self.compiled = None

def compile_regex(method):

def _impl(self, *args, **kwargs):

if self.compiled is None:

self.compiled = re.compile(self.regex, self.flags)

return method(self, *args, **kwargs)

return _impl

@compile_regex

def finditer(self, *args, **kwargs):

return self.compiled.finditer(*args, **kwargs)

@compile_regex

def search(self, *args, **kwargs):

return self.compiled.search(*args, **kwargs)

@compile_regex

def match(self, *args, **kwargs):

return self.compiled.match(*args, **kwargs)

@compile_regex

def sub(self, *args, **kwargs):

return self.compiled.sub(*args, **kwargs)