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  1. import re
  2.  
  3. entities = ['blab', 'r1', 'zss']
  4. sentences = ['this r1 is about zsse', 'this [r1] is about [zss]e']
  5. new_sentences = []
  6.  
  7. for s in sentences:
  8.     for e in entities:
  9.         if re.search(r"\[%s\]" % e, s):
  10.             pass
  11.         else:
  12.             s=s.replace(e,'['+e+']')
  13.     new_sentences.append(s)
  14.  
  15. print(new_sentences)
Success #stdin #stdout 0.02s 44680KB
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['this [r1] is about [zss]e', 'this [r1] is about [zss]e']
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language:
Python (PyPy 2.7.13)
created:
8 years ago
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