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| author | Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> | 2017-05-05 08:53:40 +0300 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2017-05-05 08:53:40 +0300 |
| commit | 898ff03e1e7925ecde3da66327d3cdc7e07625ba (patch) | |
| tree | 977fc4b98c0e85816348cebd3b12026407c368b6 /Doc/library/re.rst | |
| parent | 647c3d381e67490e82cdbbe6c96e46d5e1628ce2 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-898ff03e1e7925ecde3da66327d3cdc7e07625ba.tar.gz | |
bpo-30215: Make re.compile() locale agnostic. (#1361)
Compiled regular expression objects with the re.LOCALE flag no longer
depend on the locale at compile time. Only the locale at matching
time affects the result of matching.
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst index 0fa7196148..131f3722c3 100644 --- a/Doc/library/re.rst +++ b/Doc/library/re.rst @@ -559,6 +559,11 @@ form. :const:`re.LOCALE` can be used only with bytes patterns and is not compatible with :const:`re.ASCII`. + .. versionchanged:: 3.7 + Compiled regular expression objects with the :const:`re.LOCALE` flag no + longer depend on the locale at compile time. Only the locale at + matching time affects the result of matching. + .. data:: M MULTILINE |