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| author | Waylan Limberg <waylan@gmail.com> | 2010-09-20 14:45:52 -0400 |
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| committer | Waylan Limberg <waylan@gmail.com> | 2010-09-20 14:45:52 -0400 |
| commit | e4993fc56dd222c9b11fc96b1044e39f84e4544f (patch) | |
| tree | 1737ed04ccf36e467f6744cda5e8d775726eeabf /docs/writing_extensions.txt | |
| parent | 5ee12763465d123a313d43fc0fb497636f727d34 (diff) | |
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Added the re.UNICODE flag to inlinepatterns. Now all inlinepattern regex will match unicode characters when \w, \b, or \s is used. Also updated docs to reflect change.
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diff --git a/docs/writing_extensions.txt b/docs/writing_extensions.txt index 1300d55..2ecd4c9 100644 --- a/docs/writing_extensions.txt +++ b/docs/writing_extensions.txt @@ -80,9 +80,10 @@ Note that any regular expression returned by ``getCompiledRegExp`` must capture the whole block. Therefore, they should all start with ``r'^(.*?)'`` and end with ``r'(.*?)!'``. When using the default ``getCompiledRegExp()`` method provided in the ``Pattern`` you can pass in a regular expression without that -and ``getCompiledRegExp`` will wrap your expression for you. This means that -the first group of your match will be ``m.group(2)`` as ``m.group(1)`` will -match everything before the pattern. +and ``getCompiledRegExp`` will wrap your expression for you and set the +`re.DOTALL` and `re.UNICODE` flags. This means that the first group of your +match will be ``m.group(2)`` as ``m.group(1)`` will match everything before the +pattern. For an example, consider this simplified emphasis pattern: |