import re
# Pattern to match floating-point numbers
pattern = r"[+-]?\d+(\.\d+)?"
# Example text containing floating-point numbers
text = "Temperatures range from -3.5 to +27.85 degrees."
matches = re.findall(pattern, text)
print(matches) # Output: ['-3.5', '+27.85']
- The pattern
r"[+-]?\d+(\.\d+)?" matches numbers like -3.5 and +27.85. It can handle both signed and unsigned numbers with a decimal point.