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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1997-12-30 04:53:49 (GMT)
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@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ need of regular expressions should use the new \code{re} module, which
supports the more powerful and regular Perl-style regular expressions.
Existing code should be converted. The standard library module
\code{reconvert} helps in converting \code{regex} style regular
-expressions to \code{re} style regular expressions. (The interfaces
-are different too, so the conversion cannot be fully automated.)
+expressions to \code{re} style regular expressions. (For more
+conversion help, see the URL
+\file{http://starship.skyport.net/crew/amk/regex/regex-to-re.html}.)
By default the patterns are Emacs-style regular expressions
(with one exception). There is