[Python-Dev] Draft Guide for code migration and modernation

[Patrick K. O'Brien]

[Guido van Rossum]
> > Locating: grep "\[\w*-[0-9]*\w*:\w*\]" | grep "=="
> >            grep "\[\w*:\w*[0-9]*\w*\]" | grep "=="
>
> Are these regexes really worth making part of the migration guide?
> \w* isn't a good pattern to catch an arbitrary expression, it only
> catches simple identifiers!

Doesn't that make a pretty good case for including (properly formed)
regexes?

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Patrick K. O'Brien
Orbtech