[Python-checkins] r87912 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/regex.rst
terry.reedy
python-checkins at python.org
Tue Jan 11 00:13:22 CET 2011
Author: terry.reedy
Date: Tue Jan 11 00:13:21 2011
New Revision: 87912
Log:
Issue #10875: Update Regular Expression HOWTO; last bit.
Modified:
python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/regex.rst
Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/regex.rst
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--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/regex.rst (original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/regex.rst Tue Jan 11 00:13:21 2011
@@ -107,7 +107,10 @@
Some of the special sequences beginning with ``'\'`` represent predefined sets
of characters that are often useful, such as the set of digits, the set of
letters, or the set of anything that isn't whitespace. The following predefined
-special sequences are available:
+special sequences are a subset of those available. The equivalent classes are
+for bytes patterns. For a complete list of sequences and expanded class
+definitions for Unicode string patterns, see the last part of
+:ref:`Regular Expression Syntax <re-syntax>`.
``\d``
Matches any decimal digit; this is equivalent to the class ``[0-9]``.
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