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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2012-03-17 16:29:27 (GMT) |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2012-03-17 16:29:27 (GMT) |
| commit | 3a19e542ff9b9c5ed1198148cd171583a6973028 (patch) | |
| tree | f36365bcbcd253bef1697c0070913cd12ab2b1bd /Doc/library/re.rst | |
| parent | 557a3ec9bbf875abaea6b4c1bed577405182db63 (diff) | |
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Closes #14250: regex.flags has not only explicit flags but also implicit flags and those from the pattern
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diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst index 0e4acd8..b4e0557 100644 --- a/Doc/library/re.rst +++ b/Doc/library/re.rst @@ -784,8 +784,9 @@ attributes: .. attribute:: regex.flags - The flags argument used when the RE object was compiled, or ``0`` if no flags - were provided. + The regex matching flags. This is a combination of the flags given to + :func:`.compile`, any ``(?...)`` inline flags in the pattern, and implicit + flags such as :data:`UNICODE` if the pattern is a Unicode string. .. attribute:: regex.groups |