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Author jonathaneunice
Recipients jonathaneunice
Date 2017-06-17.07:38:56
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The re module specially handles Unicode escapes (\uXXXX and \UXXXXXXXX) so that even raw strings (r'...') have symbolic Unicode characters. But it has not supported named Unicode escapes such as r'\N{EM DASH}', making the escapes for string literals and the escapes for regular expressions asymmetric
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