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145 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Martin Panter 479eb760f4 Issue #27800: Merge RE repetition doc from 3.5 into 3.6 2016-10-15 01:39:01 +00:00
Martin Panter 684340ede5 Issue #27800: Document limitation and workaround for multiple RE repetitions 2016-10-15 01:18:16 +00:00
Eric V. Smith 605bdae078 Issue 24454: Improve the usability of the re match object named group API 2016-09-11 08:55:43 -04:00
Serhiy Storchaka bd48d27944 Issue #22493: Inline flags now should be used only at the start of the
regular expression.  Deprecation warning is emitted if uses them in the
middle of the regular expression.
2016-09-11 12:50:02 +03:00
Zachary Ware c307672395 We're not that far in the future yet 2016-09-09 15:47:05 -07:00
Benjamin Peterson f46e612e33 repair versionadded directive 2016-09-09 15:34:58 -07:00
Serhiy Storchaka be9a4e5c85 Issue #433028: Added support of modifier spans in regular expressions. 2016-09-10 00:57:55 +03:00
Ned Deily dccc5edfa1 Issue #27327: fix doc typo, noted by Jakub Wilk. 2016-06-15 18:06:32 -04:00
Martin Panter 98e9051577 Add grammatical article to “an ASCII letter” 2016-06-12 06:17:29 +00:00
Terry Jan Reedy 4da945f361 Merge Issue #22558. 2016-06-11 15:06:08 -04:00
Terry Jan Reedy fa089b9b0b Issue #22558: Add remaining doc links to source code for Python-coded modules.
Reformat header above separator line (added if missing) to a common format.
Patch by Yoni Lavi.
2016-06-11 15:02:54 -04:00
Serhiy Storchaka 9bd85b83f6 Issue #27030: Unknown escapes consisting of ``'\'`` and ASCII letter in
regular expressions now are errors.
2016-06-11 19:15:00 +03:00
Berker Peksag 84f387d420 Issue #21593: Clarify that re.search() returns the first match 2016-06-08 14:56:56 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka dba903993a Issue #23921: Standardized documentation whitespace formatting.
Original patch by James Edwards.
2016-05-10 12:01:23 +03:00
Martin Panter 6245cb3c01 Correct “an” → “a” with “Unicode”, “user”, “UTF”, etc
This affects documentation, code comments, and a debugging messages.
2016-04-15 02:14:19 +00:00
Georg Brandl 7ff033bd62 Clarify greedy-qualifier example, avoid HTML. 2016-04-12 07:51:41 +02:00
Georg Brandl 5d94134040 Closes #25910: fix dead and permanently redirected links in the docs. Thanks to SilentGhost for the patch. 2016-02-26 19:37:12 +01:00
Georg Brandl 8c16cb9f65 Closes #26435: fix syntax in directives. Thanks to Jakub Stasiak. 2016-02-25 20:17:45 +01:00
Zachary Ware a99ab63d06 Merge with 3.4 2015-11-11 23:33:50 -06:00
Zachary Ware 71a0b43854 Rewrite re.VERBOSE section.
It now has slightly better rationale and a less awkward wording in the
explanation.

Inspired by a report of a neither/or conflict by 'animalize' on docs@.
2015-11-11 23:32:14 -06:00
Serhiy Storchaka a54aae0683 Issue #23622: Unknown escapes in regular expressions that consist of ``'\'``
and ASCII letter now raise a deprecation warning and will be forbidden in
Python 3.6.
2015-03-24 22:58:14 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka 4eea62fd2e Issues #814253, #9179: Group references and conditional group references now
work in lookbehind assertions in regular expressions.
2015-02-21 10:07:35 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka 83e802796c Issue #22818: Splitting on a pattern that could match an empty string now
raises a warning.  Patterns that can only match empty strings are now
rejected.
2015-02-03 11:04:19 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka 22a309a434 Issue #21032: Deprecated the use of re.LOCALE flag with str patterns or
re.ASCII. It was newer worked.
2014-12-01 11:50:07 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka ad446d57a9 Issue #22578: Added attributes to the re.error class. 2014-11-10 13:49:00 +02:00
Georg Brandl 0235709b8c merge with 3.4 2014-10-28 21:41:58 +01:00
Georg Brandl bb2d669292 Closes #22736: move seealso to the bottom of the section about RE syntax. 2014-10-28 21:41:51 +01:00
Serhiy Storchaka 7438e4b56f Issue 1519638: Now unmatched groups are replaced with empty strings in re.sub()
and re.subn().
2014-10-10 11:06:31 +03:00
Raymond Hettinger c6f22cc0a6 Remove unused leftover stray line 2014-08-04 00:21:11 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger c566431bf0 Improve regex tokenizer example by using re.finditer().
Also, improve variable names and fix column numbers
in the generated output.
2014-08-03 23:38:54 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 8323f68f3e Issue 21977: Minor improvements to the regexes in the tokenizer example. 2014-07-14 01:52:00 -07:00
Ezio Melotti 642d4b654f #21690: fix a couple of links in the docs of the re module. Noticed by Julian Gilbey. 2014-06-20 00:52:11 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka a3369a524c Issues #814253, #9179: Warnings now are raised when group references and
conditional group references are used in lookbehind assertions in regular
expressions.
2015-02-21 12:08:52 +02:00
Terry Jan Reedy 0edb5c1668 Issue #21593: (from StackOverflow) minor doc clarification for re.search. 2014-05-30 16:19:59 -04:00
Serhiy Storchaka 2a6145290b Removed spaces before commas and periods. 2013-12-23 18:21:57 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka a4d170d985 Removed spaces before commas and periods. 2013-12-23 18:20:51 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka 475546facf Fixed regex match representation in an example. 2013-12-02 20:23:19 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka 32eddc1bbc Issue #16203: Add re.fullmatch() function and regex.fullmatch() method,
which anchor the pattern at both ends of the string to match.

Original patch by Matthew Barnett.
2013-11-23 23:20:30 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 7571941db6 #19639: update the repr of the match objects in the docs. Patch by Claudiu Popa. 2013-11-23 20:27:27 +02:00
Georg Brandl daa1fa991c Back out accidentally pushed changeset b51218966201. 2013-10-13 09:32:59 +02:00
Georg Brandl 4300019e1a Add re.fullmatch() function and regex.fullmatch() method, which anchor the
pattern at both ends of the string to match.

Patch by Matthew Barnett.
Closes #16203.
2013-10-13 09:18:45 +02:00
Georg Brandl 2070e83f28 Fix example in backreference description. Found by Alexander Heger on docs@. 2013-10-06 12:58:20 +02:00
Georg Brandl 3c6780c6d8 Closes #15956: improve documentation of named groups and how to reference them. 2013-10-06 12:08:14 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 7ce22d1940 #16304: merge with 3.2. 2012-11-04 06:59:51 +02:00
Ezio Melotti b87f82f8d4 #16304: clarify match objects docs. Initial patch by Jan Duzinkiewicz. 2012-11-04 06:59:22 +02:00
Antoine Pitrou 463badf06c Issue #3665: \u and \U escapes are now supported in unicode regular expressions.
Patch by Serhiy Storchaka.
2012-06-23 13:29:19 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 5fe0f4e369 #14519: merge with 3.2. 2012-04-29 11:48:54 +03:00
Ezio Melotti a0b1d1eea2 #14519: fix the regex used in the scanf example. 2012-04-29 11:47:28 +03:00
Ezio Melotti 0ce1649674 #14461: merge with 3.2. 2012-04-29 07:35:22 +03:00
Ezio Melotti 0a6b5419b0 #14461: fix wording. 2012-04-29 07:34:46 +03:00