Commit bdfae67b authored by Eric Smith's avatar Eric Smith

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  r81026 | eric.smith | 2010-05-09 10:04:59 -0400 (Sun, 09 May 2010) | 1 line

  Issue 8671: Whitespace fix.
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parent b654a6c0
...@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ the second character. For example, ``\$`` matches the character ``'$'``. ...@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ the second character. For example, ``\$`` matches the character ``'$'``.
Matches the empty string, but only at the beginning or end of a word. A word is Matches the empty string, but only at the beginning or end of a word. A word is
defined as a sequence of alphanumeric or underscore characters, so the end of a defined as a sequence of alphanumeric or underscore characters, so the end of a
word is indicated by whitespace or a non-alphanumeric, non-underscore character. word is indicated by whitespace or a non-alphanumeric, non-underscore character.
Note that ``\b`` is defined as the boundary between ``\w`` and ``\ W``, so the Note that ``\b`` is defined as the boundary between ``\w`` and ``\W``, so the
precise set of characters deemed to be alphanumeric depends on the values of the precise set of characters deemed to be alphanumeric depends on the values of the
``UNICODE`` and ``LOCALE`` flags. Inside a character range, ``\b`` represents ``UNICODE`` and ``LOCALE`` flags. Inside a character range, ``\b`` represents
the backspace character, for compatibility with Python's string literals. the backspace character, for compatibility with Python's string literals.
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