Python Regex: find all lines that start with '{' and end with '}'

Question

I am receiving data over a socket, a bunch of JSON strings. However, I receive a set amount of bytes, so sometimes the last of my JSON strings is cut-off. I will typically g

Answer 1

To get all, you can use re.finditer or re.findall.

>>> re.findall(r'{.*}', s)
['{"pitch":-30.778193,"yaw":-124.63285,"roll":-8.977466}', '{"pitch":-30.856342,"yaw":-124.57556,"roll":-7.7220345}', '{"pitch":-31.574106,"yaw":-124.65623,"roll":-7.911794}', '{"pitch":-30.479567,"yaw":-124.24301,"roll":-8.730827}', '{"pitch":-29.30239,"yaw":-123.97949,"roll":-8.134723}', '{"pitch":-29.84712,"yaw":-124.584465,"roll":-8.588374}', '{"pitch":-31.072054,"yaw":-124.707466,"roll":-8.877062}', '{"pitch":-31.493435,"yaw":-124.75457,"roll":-9.019922}', '{"pitch":-29.591925,"yaw":-124.960815,"roll":-9.379437}', '{"pitch":-29.37105,"yaw":-125.14427,"roll":-9.642341}', '{"pitch":-29.483717,"yaw":-125.16528,"roll":-9.687177}', '{"pitch":-30.903332,"yaw":-124.603935,"roll":-9.423098}', '{"pitch":-30.211857,"yaw":-124.471664,"roll":-9.116135}', '{"pitch":-30.837414,"yaw":-125.18984,"roll":-9.824204}', '{"pitch":-30.526165,"yaw":-124.85788,"roll":-9.158611}', '{"pitch":-30.333513,"yaw":-123.68705,"roll":-7.9481263}', '{"pitch":-30.903502,"yaw":-123.78847,"roll":-8.209373}', '{"pitch":-31.194769,"yaw":-124.79708,"roll":-8.709783}']
>>> 

OR

>>> [x.group() for x in re.finditer(r'{.*}', s)]
['{"pitch":-30.778193,"yaw":-124.63285,"roll":-8.977466}', '{"pitch":-30.856342,"yaw":-124.57556,"roll":-7.7220345}', '{"pitch":-31.574106,"yaw":-124.65623,"roll":-7.911794}', '{"pitch":-30.479567,"yaw":-124.24301,"roll":-8.730827}', '{"pitch":-29.30239,"yaw":-123.97949,"roll":-8.134723}', '{"pitch":-29.84712,"yaw":-124.584465,"roll":-8.588374}', '{"pitch":-31.072054,"yaw":-124.707466,"roll":-8.877062}', '{"pitch":-31.493435,"yaw":-124.75457,"roll":-9.019922}', '{"pitch":-29.591925,"yaw":-124.960815,"roll":-9.379437}', '{"pitch":-29.37105,"yaw":-125.14427,"roll":-9.642341}', '{"pitch":-29.483717,"yaw":-125.16528,"roll":-9.687177}', '{"pitch":-30.903332,"yaw":-124.603935,"roll":-9.423098}', '{"pitch":-30.211857,"yaw":-124.471664,"roll":-9.116135}', '{"pitch":-30.837414,"yaw":-125.18984,"roll":-9.824204}', '{"pitch":-30.526165,"yaw":-124.85788,"roll":-9.158611}', '{"pitch":-30.333513,"yaw":-123.68705,"roll":-7.9481263}', '{"pitch":-30.903502,"yaw":-123.78847,"roll":-8.209373}', '{"pitch":-31.194769,"yaw":-124.79708,"roll":-8.709783}']
>>>