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66 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Martin Panter 197332ae5a Issue #27800: Document limitation and workaround for multiple RE repetitions 2016-10-15 01:18:16 +00:00
Serhiy Storchaka 12d547a80d Issue #23921: Standardized documentation whitespace formatting.
Original patch by James Edwards.
2016-05-10 13:45:32 +03:00
Georg Brandl 5892ab1b4a Clarify greedy-qualifier example, avoid HTML. 2016-04-12 07:51:41 +02:00
Zachary Ware 77d61d4156 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 4809d1fccd 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 12:08:36 +02:00
Benjamin Peterson 72275ef7c3 remove incorrect plural 2014-11-25 14:54:45 -06:00
Georg Brandl ae4ca79574 Closes #22736: move seealso to the bottom of the section about RE syntax. 2014-10-28 21:41:51 +01:00
Zachary Ware 7ca2a9008d Fix a typo caught by Gabriella Capone on docs@ 2014-10-19 01:06:58 -05:00
Ezio Melotti 33b810d272 #21690: fix a couple of links in the docs of the re module. Noticed by Julian Gilbey. 2014-06-20 00:47:11 +03:00
Terry Jan Reedy 9f7f62f06d Issue #21593: (from StackOverflow) minor doc clarification for re.search. 2014-05-30 16:19:50 -04:00
Georg Brandl 980db0a098 Fix example in backreference description. Found by Alexander Heger on docs@. 2013-10-06 12:58:20 +02:00
Georg Brandl ddbdc9a6e4 Closes #15956: improve documentation of named groups and how to reference them. 2013-10-06 12:08:14 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 51c374dede #16304: clarify match objects docs. Initial patch by Jan Duzinkiewicz. 2012-11-04 06:46:28 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 8950019283 #14519: fix the regex used in the scanf example. 2012-04-29 11:47:28 +03:00
Ezio Melotti 1142773084 #14461: fix wording. 2012-04-29 07:34:22 +03:00
Ezio Melotti 48d886b725 #14155: add a note about \b. 2012-04-29 04:46:34 +03:00
Senthil Kumaran dc0b324a0f Fix closes Issue14258 - Clarify the re.LOCALE and re.UNICODE flags for \S class 2012-04-11 03:22:58 +08:00
Georg Brandl 94a105705f Closes #14250: regex.flags has not only explicit flags but also those from the pattern 2012-03-17 17:31:32 +01:00
Georg Brandl 5a607b06d6 Closes #14343: avoid shadowing builtin input() in example code. 2012-03-17 17:26:27 +01:00
Georg Brandl ce54617260 Closes #14342: remove out-of-date section about avoiding recursion errors. 2012-03-17 17:25:47 +01:00
Senthil Kumaran 15b6f3f825 Fix closes issue14258 - added clarification to \W and \S flags 2012-03-11 20:37:39 -07:00
Ezio Melotti d9de93eb67 #14155: remove duplication about search vs match in re doc. 2012-02-29 13:37:07 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 38ae5b2392 #10713: Improve documentation for \b and \B and add a few tests. Initial patch and tests by Martin Pool. 2012-02-29 11:40:00 +02:00
Sandro Tosi 98ed08f24e update to new C roles and directives 2012-01-14 16:42:02 +01:00
Sandro Tosi e827c13566 Issue #13690: add re.DEBUG; patch by Filip Gruszczyński 2012-01-01 12:52:24 +01:00
Ezio Melotti 13c82d00c4 #13613: fix example in re doc. 2011-12-17 01:17:17 +02:00
Eli Bendersky eb7113888e Normalize the keyword arguments documentation notation in re.rst. Closes issue #12875 2011-11-14 01:02:20 +02:00
Eli Bendersky a203cedf44 Issue #12875: explicitly specify default value of the optional 'flags' argument to re.* functions. Closes #12875 2011-11-11 21:25:56 +02:00
Ezio Melotti a1958734cb #13219: clarify section about character sets in the re documentation. 2011-10-20 19:31:08 +03:00
Sandro Tosi a7eb3c802e fix description of \r; thanks to Thomas Waldmann from docs@ 2011-08-19 22:54:33 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 1e5d31813a Remove 3.1 from versionchanged 2010-11-26 09:30:44 +00:00
Georg Brandl 3b85b9b477 Merged revisions 85843,85849-85850,85867,85907,85914,86134,86187,86315-86316,86390,86424-86425,86428 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k

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  r85843 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-26 08:59:23 +0200 (Di, 26 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  Markup fix.
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  r85849 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-26 21:31:06 +0200 (Di, 26 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  #10200: typo.
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  r85850 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-26 21:58:11 +0200 (Di, 26 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  #10200: typo.
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  r85867 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-27 22:01:51 +0200 (Mi, 27 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  Add David.
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  r85907 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-29 06:54:13 +0200 (Fr, 29 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  #10222: fix for overzealous AIX compiler.
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  r85914 | georg.brandl | 2010-10-29 08:17:38 +0200 (Fr, 29 Okt 2010) | 1 line

  (?:...) is a non-capturing, but still grouping construct.
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  r86134 | georg.brandl | 2010-11-03 08:41:00 +0100 (Mi, 03 Nov 2010) | 1 line

  A newline in lineno output breaks pyframe output.
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  r86187 | georg.brandl | 2010-11-05 08:10:41 +0100 (Fr, 05 Nov 2010) | 1 line

  Move glossary entry to the right position and fix link.
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  r86315 | georg.brandl | 2010-11-08 12:05:18 +0100 (Mo, 08 Nov 2010) | 1 line

  Fix latex conversion glitch in property/feature descriptions.
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  r86316 | georg.brandl | 2010-11-08 12:08:35 +0100 (Mo, 08 Nov 2010) | 1 line

  Fix typo.
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  r86390 | georg.brandl | 2010-11-10 08:57:10 +0100 (Mi, 10 Nov 2010) | 1 line

  Fix typo.
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  r86424 | georg.brandl | 2010-11-12 07:19:48 +0100 (Fr, 12 Nov 2010) | 1 line

  Build a PDF of the FAQs too.
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  r86425 | georg.brandl | 2010-11-12 07:20:12 +0100 (Fr, 12 Nov 2010) | 1 line

  #10008: Fix duplicate index entry.
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  r86428 | georg.brandl | 2010-11-12 09:09:26 +0100 (Fr, 12 Nov 2010) | 1 line

  Fix weird line block in table.
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2010-11-26 08:20:18 +00:00
Georg Brandl e0289a34bd Merged revisions 82832,82834 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k

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  r82832 | georg.brandl | 2010-07-12 11:00:29 +0200 (Mo, 12 Jul 2010) | 1 line

  Take care of duplicate target name warnings.
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  r82834 | georg.brandl | 2010-07-12 11:06:13 +0200 (Mo, 12 Jul 2010) | 1 line

  Use raw string literals for regexes containing backlash.
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2010-08-01 21:44:38 +00:00
R. David Murray a63f9b674b Merged revisions 82771 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k

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  r82771 | r.david.murray | 2010-07-10 10:23:36 -0400 (Sat, 10 Jul 2010) | 2 lines

  Add missing docs for re module 'purge' function.
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2010-07-10 14:25:18 +00:00
Georg Brandl b1a14051b7 Put docs for RegexObject.search() before RegexObject.match() to mirror re.search() and re.match() order. 2010-06-01 07:25:23 +00:00
Georg Brandl f93ce0c1f5 #8785: less confusing description of regex.find*. 2010-05-22 08:17:23 +00:00
Eric Smith 368ede83d9 Issue 8671: Whitespace fix. 2010-05-09 14:04:59 +00:00
Brian Curtin fbe519975b Fix #6538. Markup RegexObject and MatchObject as classes. Patch by Ryan Arana. 2010-03-25 23:48:54 +00:00
Ezio Melotti d0ff51c43f #7685: typo 2010-01-13 00:25:03 +00:00
Georg Brandl 04fd324fe3 #6679: Remove mention that sub supports no flags. 2009-08-13 07:48:05 +00:00
Mark Dickinson fe67bd9168 Issue #6561: '\d' regular expression should not match characters of
category [No]; only those of category [Nd].  (Backport of r74237
from py3k.)
2009-07-28 20:35:03 +00:00
Georg Brandl 74f8fc0b1b #6576: fix cross-refs in re docs. 2009-07-26 13:36:39 +00:00
Georg Brandl 5206086e0d #4882: document named group behavior a bit better. 2009-03-31 19:06:57 +00:00
Georg Brandl 382edff289 #5519: remove reference to Kodos, which seems dead. 2009-03-31 15:43:20 +00:00
Georg Brandl 545a134916 Fix markup in re docs and give a mail address in regex howto, so that
the recommendation to send suggestions to the author can be followed.
2009-03-15 21:59:37 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith ae91d0907d Adds an optional flags argument to re.split, re.sub and re.subn to be
consistent with the other re module functions.
2009-03-02 05:13:57 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith 0261e5d0b6 The note about caching of regular expression objects was incorrect ReST and
thus invisible in the compiled documentation.  Fixed.  Also I cleaned up the
wording.
2009-03-02 04:53:24 +00:00
Georg Brandl c62ef8b4d9 Remove trailing whitespace. 2009-01-03 20:55:06 +00:00
Georg Brandl b46f0d788c #4408: document regex.groups. 2008-12-05 07:49:49 +00:00
Georg Brandl b46d6ff279 Add ordering info for findall and finditer. 2008-07-19 13:48:44 +00:00