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Author	matpi
Recipients	Seth.Troisi, eric.smith, ezio.melotti, matpi, mrabarnett, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka
Date	2020-06-19.09:55:33
SpamBayes Score	-1.0
Marked as misclassified	Yes
Message-id	<1592560533.62.0.249780692644.issue39949@roundup.psfhosted.org>
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An extraneous difficulty also exists for bytes regexes, because there non-ascii characters are repr'ed using escape sequences. So there's a risk of cutting one in the middle. ``` >>> import re >>> re.match(b".*", b"\xce") <re.Match object; span=(0, 1), match=b'\xce'> ```

An extraneous difficulty also exists for bytes regexes, because there non-ascii characters are repr'ed using escape sequences. So there's a risk of cutting one in the middle.

```
>>> import re
>>> re.match(b".*", b"\xce")
<re.Match object; span=(0, 1), match=b'\xce'>
```

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Date	User	Action	Args
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