working correctly with a relative path.

will have the right line ending even if the extension is not active.

will have the right line ending even if the extension is not active.

will have the right line ending even if the extension is not active.

#11239: add } to list of metacharacters (it is only a metacharacter sometimes, ie. when closing a {n,m} group, but so is ].

#11405: do not reference the string module again for its deprecated functions, only for Template class.

really necessary.  Patch by Charles-François Natali.