Message 304052 - Python tracker

Message304052

Author	barry
Recipients	barry, ezio.melotti, methane, mrabarnett, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka
Date	2017-10-10.15:25:28
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On Oct 6, 2017, at 15:04, Serhiy Storchaka <report@bugs.python.org> wrote: > Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka+cpython@gmail.com> added the comment: > > Another solution (works in 3.6 too): set idpattern to r'(?-i:[_a-zA-Z][_a-zA-Z0-9]*)'. > > This looks pretty weird, setting the re.IGNORECASE flag and then unsetting it. But it works, and don't break the user code that changes idpattern without changing flags. Oh, I think I like that :)

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On Oct 6, 2017, at 15:04, Serhiy Storchaka <report@bugs.python.org> wrote:
> Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka+cpython@gmail.com> added the comment:
> 
> Another solution (works in 3.6 too): set idpattern to r'(?-i:[_a-zA-Z][_a-zA-Z0-9]*)'.
> 
> This looks pretty weird, setting the re.IGNORECASE flag and then unsetting it. But it works, and don't break the user code that changes idpattern without changing flags.

Oh, I think I like that :)

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Date	User	Action	Args
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