Capitalized Words

Lesson 28 of 28 in Coddy's RegEx in Python course.

Challenge

Medium

Write a function named extract_capitalized_words that takes a text string as input and returns a list of all words that start with a capital letter.

Try it yourself

import re

def extract_capitalized_words(text):
    # Write code here

All lessons in RegEx in Python

1Introduction

Introduction

4Anchors and Quantifiers

Anchors Boundaries Quantifiers Repetitions

7Final Challenges

Extracting Hashtags Finding Email Addresses Valid Phone Numbers Finding DatesCapitalized Words

2re Library

findall search split sub

5Grouping and Advanced Patterns

Grouping Capturing Pipe Operator Alternation Lookaheads Lookbehinds

3Basic Pattern Syntax

Basic Metacharacters Literals Character Classes Ranges Common Predefined Classes Advanced Predefined Classes

6Advanced Techniques

Escape Metacharacters Escape Sequences

Practice on your own: Online Python compiler

Test a pattern on your own text: Regex Tester