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# Extracting a Json Object as List(regex)

I had a JSON data like this:

"\[{'3': 'test'}, {'4': 'testathira'}, {'5': 'Sample Test'}, {'6': 'XYZ'}]

I want to write a regex statement to get these object in array of the nested JSON object into python list:

Let's check regex101 with website:

<https://regex101.com/r/0OhB7x/1/>

![](/files/zlLUvNCAzy05KuJ3qzKp)

To write pythonic code for the following:

```
import re
x = input()
re.findall(r"{'[0-9]+': '[a-z][A-Z]+'}", x)
```