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Author stiv
Recipients belopolsky, mrabarnett, stiv
Date 2010-12-15.10:30:14
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(Forehead slap.)

On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, Matthew Barnett wrote:

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> Matthew Barnett <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> added the comment:
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> The regex module is intended to replace the re module, so its default behaviour is the same: in Python 2, regexes default to matching ASCII, and in Python 3, they default to matching Unicode.
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> If you want to use a regex on a Unicode string in Python 2 then you need to set the Unicode flag, either by providing the UNICODE flag or by putting "(?u)" in the regex itself.
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