print python emoji as unicode string

Question

I\'ve been trying to output as \'\\U0001f604\' instead of the smiley but it doesn\'t seem to work.

i tried

Answer 1

This code might help you to see how you can simply print an emoji:

Code

# -*- coding: UTF-8 -*-
import re

# string = 'Anything else that you wish to match, except URLs http://url.org'
string = 'Anything else that you wish to match'
matches = re.search(r'^(((?!http|https).)+)$', string)
if matches:
    print(matches.group(1)+ " is a match