closes issue28082: doc update and NEWS entry

f1622ec4 · Ethan Furman · 28ecfb8b · f1622ec4
Commit f1622ec4 authored Nov 21, 2016 by Ethan Furman
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@@ -478,6 +478,9 @@ functions are simplified versions of the full featured methods for compiled
 regular expressions.  Most non-trivial applications always use the compiled
 form.

+.. versionchanged:: 3.6
+   Flag constants are now instances of :class:`RegexFlag`, which is a subclass of
+   :class:`enum.IntFlag`.

 .. function:: compile(pattern, flags=0)