parameters: (pattern, string, flags=0)
return_statement: return _compile(pattern, flags).search(string)
docstring: Scan through string looking for a match to the pattern, returning
      a match object, or None if no match was found.
docstring_summary: Scan through string looking for a match to the pattern, returning
      a match object, or None if no match was found.
docstring_tokens: Scan through string looking for a match to the pattern returning a match object or None if no match was found .
function: def search(pattern, string, flags=0):
      """Scan through string looking for a match to the pattern, returning
      a match object, or None if no match was found."""
      return _compile(pattern, flags).search(string)
function_tokens: def search ( pattern , string , flags = 0 ) : return _compile ( pattern , flags ) . search ( string )