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Add re.VERBOSE flag documentation example #97678

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The current re.VERBOSE documentation example leaves space for ambiguous interpretation. One may read that spaces within the (?: token are spaces inside the non-capturing group (such as (?: )). This patch removes the ambiguity by including examples after the statement.

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or within tokens like ``*?``, ``(?:`` or ``(?P<...>`` (e.g. ``(? :`` or ``*
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It would be clearer to say something like "For example, (? : and * ? are not allowed."

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Thanks for the review :)

Fixed as suggested.

The current re.VERBOSE documentation example leaves space for ambiguous
interpretation. One may read that spaces within the `(?:` token are
spaces inside the non-capturing group (such as `(?: )`). This patch
removes the ambiguity by including examples after the statement.
@JelleZijlstra JelleZijlstra added needs backport to 3.10 only security fixes needs backport to 3.11 only security fixes labels Oct 5, 2022
@JelleZijlstra JelleZijlstra merged commit 0ceafa7 into python:main Oct 5, 2022
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Thanks @athos-ribeiro for the PR, and @JelleZijlstra for merging it 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.10, 3.11.
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Thanks @athos-ribeiro for the PR, and @JelleZijlstra for merging it 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.11.
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Thanks @athos-ribeiro for the PR, and @JelleZijlstra for merging it 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.10.
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GH-97882 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.11 branch.

@bedevere-bot bedevere-bot removed the needs backport to 3.11 only security fixes label Oct 5, 2022
miss-islington pushed a commit to miss-islington/cpython that referenced this pull request Oct 5, 2022
The current re.VERBOSE documentation example leaves space for ambiguous
interpretation. One may read that spaces within the `(?:` token are
spaces inside the non-capturing group (such as `(?: )`). This patch
removes the ambiguity by including examples after the statement.
(cherry picked from commit 0ceafa7)

Co-authored-by: Athos Ribeiro <[email protected]>
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GH-97883 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.10 branch.

@bedevere-bot bedevere-bot removed the needs backport to 3.10 only security fixes label Oct 5, 2022
miss-islington pushed a commit to miss-islington/cpython that referenced this pull request Oct 5, 2022
The current re.VERBOSE documentation example leaves space for ambiguous
interpretation. One may read that spaces within the `(?:` token are
spaces inside the non-capturing group (such as `(?: )`). This patch
removes the ambiguity by including examples after the statement.
(cherry picked from commit 0ceafa7)

Co-authored-by: Athos Ribeiro <[email protected]>
miss-islington added a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 5, 2022
The current re.VERBOSE documentation example leaves space for ambiguous
interpretation. One may read that spaces within the `(?:` token are
spaces inside the non-capturing group (such as `(?: )`). This patch
removes the ambiguity by including examples after the statement.
(cherry picked from commit 0ceafa7)

Co-authored-by: Athos Ribeiro <[email protected]>
miss-islington added a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 5, 2022
The current re.VERBOSE documentation example leaves space for ambiguous
interpretation. One may read that spaces within the `(?:` token are
spaces inside the non-capturing group (such as `(?: )`). This patch
removes the ambiguity by including examples after the statement.
(cherry picked from commit 0ceafa7)

Co-authored-by: Athos Ribeiro <[email protected]>
carljm added a commit to carljm/cpython that referenced this pull request Oct 6, 2022
* main: (66 commits)
  pythongh-65961: Raise `DeprecationWarning` when `__package__` differs from `__spec__.parent` (python#97879)
  docs(typing): add "see PEP 675" to LiteralString (python#97926)
  pythongh-97850: Remove all known instances of module_repr() (python#97876)
  I changed my surname early this year (python#96671)
  pythongh-93738: Documentation C syntax (:c:type:<C type> -> :c:expr:<C type>) (python#97768)
  pythongh-91539: improve performance of get_proxies_environment  (python#91566)
  build(deps): bump actions/stale from 5 to 6 (python#97701)
  pythonGH-95172 Make the same version `versionadded` oneline (python#95172)
  pythongh-88050: Fix asyncio subprocess to kill process cleanly when process is blocked (python#32073)
  pythongh-93738: Documentation C syntax (Function glob patterns -> literal markup) (python#97774)
  pythongh-93357: Port test cases to IsolatedAsyncioTestCase, part 2 (python#97896)
  pythongh-95196: Disable incorrect pickling of the C implemented classmethod descriptors (pythonGH-96383)
  pythongh-97758: Fix a crash in getpath_joinpath() called without arguments (pythonGH-97759)
  pythongh-74696: Pass root_dir to custom archivers which support it (pythonGH-94251)
  pythongh-97661: Improve accuracy of sqlite3.Cursor.fetchone docs (python#97662)
  pythongh-87092: bring compiler code closer to a preprocessing-opt-assembler organisation (pythonGH-97644)
  pythonGH-96704: Add {Task,Handle}.get_context(), use it in call_exception_handler() (python#96756)
  pythongh-93738: Documentation C syntax (:c:type:`PyTypeObject*` -> :c:expr:`PyTypeObject*`) (python#97778)
  pythongh-97825: fix AttributeError when calling subprocess.check_output(input=None) with encoding or errors args (python#97826)
  Add re.VERBOSE flag documentation example (python#97678)
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mpage pushed a commit to mpage/cpython that referenced this pull request Oct 11, 2022
The current re.VERBOSE documentation example leaves space for ambiguous
interpretation. One may read that spaces within the `(?:` token are
spaces inside the non-capturing group (such as `(?: )`). This patch
removes the ambiguity by including examples after the statement.
pablogsal pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 22, 2022
The current re.VERBOSE documentation example leaves space for ambiguous
interpretation. One may read that spaces within the `(?:` token are
spaces inside the non-capturing group (such as `(?: )`). This patch
removes the ambiguity by including examples after the statement.
(cherry picked from commit 0ceafa7)

Co-authored-by: Athos Ribeiro <[email protected]>
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