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| author | animalize <animalize@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-02-18 13:26:37 (GMT) |
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| committer | Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> | 2019-02-18 13:26:37 (GMT) |
| commit | 4a7f44a2ed49ff1e87db062e7177a56c6e4bbdb0 (patch) | |
| tree | 6daa91592d1d09f5b8ed34a1121e600a8bb03d74 /Doc | |
| parent | 02c04f26dfa637db7091b7e16036a980bbf40893 (diff) | |
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bpo-34294: re module, fix wrong capturing groups in rare cases. (GH-11546)
Need to reset capturing groups between two SRE(match) callings in loops, this fixes wrong capturing groups in rare cases.
Also add a missing index in re.rst.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst index ac6455a..b512830 100644 --- a/Doc/library/re.rst +++ b/Doc/library/re.rst @@ -371,6 +371,8 @@ The special characters are: ``(?#...)`` A comment; the contents of the parentheses are simply ignored. +.. index:: single: (?=; in regular expressions + ``(?=...)`` Matches if ``...`` matches next, but doesn't consume any of the string. This is called a :dfn:`lookahead assertion`. For example, ``Isaac (?=Asimov)`` will match |