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| author | wulmer <wulmer@users.noreply.github.com> | 2023-07-22 15:44:44 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-07-22 15:44:44 (GMT) |
| commit | 149748ea4f552e6fe43a1d6d69bd65910a7c4813 (patch) | |
| tree | f314673a79e5da5dfbb3c9ff60d55d160051f964 /Doc | |
| parent | 5e4af2a3e90d78fdf6a4cc42e0472576b1f2b975 (diff) | |
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Fix Sphinx warnings in `re` module docs (#107044)
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/re.rst | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/tools/.nitignore | 1 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst index b7510b9..629ee47 100644 --- a/Doc/library/re.rst +++ b/Doc/library/re.rst @@ -501,6 +501,8 @@ The special characters are: in the ASCII range (``b'\x00'``-``b'\x7f'``). +.. _re-special-sequences: + The special sequences consist of ``'\'`` and a character from the list below. If the ordinary character is not an ASCII digit or an ASCII letter, then the resulting RE will match the second character. For example, ``\$`` matches the @@ -779,6 +781,17 @@ Flags Corresponds to the inline flag ``(?s)``. +.. data:: U + UNICODE + + In Python 2, this flag made :ref:`special sequences <re-special-sequences>` + include Unicode characters in matches. Since Python 3, Unicode characters + are matched by default. + + See :const:`A` for restricting matching on ASCII characters instead. + + This flag is only kept for backward compatibility. + .. data:: X VERBOSE @@ -1520,14 +1533,14 @@ Simulating scanf() .. index:: single: scanf() -Python does not currently have an equivalent to :c:func:`scanf`. Regular +Python does not currently have an equivalent to :c:func:`!scanf`. Regular expressions are generally more powerful, though also more verbose, than -:c:func:`scanf` format strings. The table below offers some more-or-less -equivalent mappings between :c:func:`scanf` format tokens and regular +:c:func:`!scanf` format strings. The table below offers some more-or-less +equivalent mappings between :c:func:`!scanf` format tokens and regular expressions. +--------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+ -| :c:func:`scanf` Token | Regular Expression | +| :c:func:`!scanf` Token | Regular Expression | +================================+=============================================+ | ``%c`` | ``.`` | +--------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+ @@ -1552,7 +1565,7 @@ To extract the filename and numbers from a string like :: /usr/sbin/sendmail - 0 errors, 4 warnings -you would use a :c:func:`scanf` format like :: +you would use a :c:func:`!scanf` format like :: %s - %d errors, %d warnings diff --git a/Doc/tools/.nitignore b/Doc/tools/.nitignore index ca6f32c..87157f0 100644 --- a/Doc/tools/.nitignore +++ b/Doc/tools/.nitignore @@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ Doc/library/pyclbr.rst Doc/library/pydoc.rst Doc/library/pyexpat.rst Doc/library/random.rst -Doc/library/re.rst Doc/library/readline.rst Doc/library/reprlib.rst Doc/library/resource.rst |