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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/re.rst | 7 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst index cc979fe..efb2722 100644 --- a/Doc/library/re.rst +++ b/Doc/library/re.rst @@ -600,10 +600,9 @@ character ``'$'``. ``\s`` For Unicode (str) patterns: - Matches Unicode whitespace characters (which includes - ``[ \t\n\r\f\v]``, and also many other characters, for example the - non-breaking spaces mandated by typography rules in many - languages). + Matches Unicode whitespace characters (as defined by :py:meth:`str.isspace`). + This includes ``[ \t\n\r\f\v]``, and also many other characters, for example the + non-breaking spaces mandated by typography rules in many languages. Matches ``[ \t\n\r\f\v]`` if the :py:const:`~re.ASCII` flag is used. |