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| author | Zachary Ware <zachary.ware@gmail.com> | 2014-07-07 14:35:02 -0500 |
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| committer | Zachary Ware <zachary.ware@gmail.com> | 2014-07-07 14:35:02 -0500 |
| commit | e55c07614b4f6d4961a2d3fc9af4cf92c2b2615c (patch) | |
| tree | 6eabbaa47b0066ea2480864b78e69c645daed3da /Doc/howto/regex.rst | |
| parent | bb715c3208e98a5abf245de2fcfd7e93e28614e0 (diff) | |
| parent | 8eb1f397f7637f49e102198ef49e156e229b09de (diff) | |
| download | cpython-e55c07614b4f6d4961a2d3fc9af4cf92c2b2615c.tar.gz | |
Issue #17846: Merge with 3.4
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diff --git a/Doc/howto/regex.rst b/Doc/howto/regex.rst index fbe763b3f2..9ae04d718d 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/regex.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/regex.rst @@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ keep track of the group numbers. There are two features which help with this problem. Both of them use a common syntax for regular expression extensions, so we'll look at that first. -Perl 5 is well-known for its powerful additions to standard regular expressions. +Perl 5 is well known for its powerful additions to standard regular expressions. For these new features the Perl developers couldn't choose new single-keystroke metacharacters or new special sequences beginning with ``\`` without making Perl's regular expressions confusingly different from standard REs. If they chose ``&`` as a |