[issue5020] Regex Expression Error

[Amaury Forgeot d'Arc]

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa at gmail.com> added the comment:

> the program crash
Well, it's not a crash, but a graceful exception:
    sre_constants.error: bad character range

Your regular expression is invalid: the '-' has a special meaning inside
square brackets.
Please consult the documentation: http://docs.python.org/library/re.html

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nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc
resolution:  -> invalid
status: open -> closed

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