python time format check

Question

At python, I want to check if the input string is in \"HH:MM\" such as 01:16 or 23:16 or 24:00. Giving true or false by the result.

How can I achieve this by using r

Answer 1

This pattern should help you:

http://regexlib.com/DisplayPatterns.aspx?cattabindex=4&categoryId=5