Answers for "re.search return value"

regex findall

import re
# regex for finding mentions in a tweet
regex = r"(?<!RTs)@S+"
tweet = '@tony I am so over @got and @sarah is dead to me.'

# mentions = ['@tony', '@got', '@sarah'] 
mentions = re.findall(regex, tweet)

re.search variable

if re.search(rf"b(?=w){TEXTO}b(?!w)", subject, re.IGNORECASE):
    ...do something