Issue #23622: Unknown escapes in regular expressions that consist of ``'\'``
and ASCII letter now raise a deprecation warning and will be forbidden in
Python 3.6.
diff --git a/Lib/sre_parse.py b/Lib/sre_parse.py
index 98afd7c..af729c3 100644
--- a/Lib/sre_parse.py
+++ b/Lib/sre_parse.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
OCTDIGITS = frozenset("01234567")
HEXDIGITS = frozenset("0123456789abcdefABCDEF")
+ASCIILETTERS = frozenset("abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ")
WHITESPACE = frozenset(" \t\n\r\v\f")
@@ -344,6 +345,10 @@
elif c in DIGITS:
raise ValueError
if len(escape) == 2:
+ if c in ASCIILETTERS:
+ import warnings
+ warnings.warn('bad escape %s' % escape,
+ DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=8)
return LITERAL, ord(escape[1])
except ValueError:
pass
@@ -407,6 +412,10 @@
return GROUPREF, group
raise ValueError
if len(escape) == 2:
+ if c in ASCIILETTERS:
+ import warnings
+ warnings.warn('bad escape %s' % escape,
+ DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=8)
return LITERAL, ord(escape[1])
except ValueError:
pass
@@ -903,7 +912,10 @@
try:
this = chr(ESCAPES[this][1])
except KeyError:
- pass
+ if c in ASCIILETTERS:
+ import warnings
+ warnings.warn('bad escape %s' % this,
+ DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=5)
lappend(this)
else:
lappend(this)
diff --git a/Lib/test/re_tests.py b/Lib/test/re_tests.py
index 7f8075e..8c158f8 100755
--- a/Lib/test/re_tests.py
+++ b/Lib/test/re_tests.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
(r'[\a][\b][\f][\n][\r][\t][\v]', '\a\b\f\n\r\t\v', SUCCEED, 'found', '\a\b\f\n\r\t\v'),
# NOTE: not an error under PCRE/PRE:
(r'\u', '', SYNTAX_ERROR), # A Perl escape
- (r'\c\e\g\h\i\j\k\m\o\p\q\y\z', 'ceghijkmopqyz', SUCCEED, 'found', 'ceghijkmopqyz'),
+ # (r'\c\e\g\h\i\j\k\m\o\p\q\y\z', 'ceghijkmopqyz', SUCCEED, 'found', 'ceghijkmopqyz'),
(r'\xff', '\377', SUCCEED, 'found', chr(255)),
# new \x semantics
(r'\x00ffffffffffffff', '\377', FAIL, 'found', chr(255)),
@@ -607,8 +607,8 @@
# new \x semantics
(r'\x00ff', '\377', FAIL),
# (r'\x00ff', '\377', SUCCEED, 'found', chr(255)),
- (r'\t\n\v\r\f\a\g', '\t\n\v\r\f\ag', SUCCEED, 'found', '\t\n\v\r\f\ag'),
- ('\t\n\v\r\f\a\g', '\t\n\v\r\f\ag', SUCCEED, 'found', '\t\n\v\r\f\ag'),
+ (r'\t\n\v\r\f\a', '\t\n\v\r\f\a', SUCCEED, 'found', '\t\n\v\r\f\a'),
+ ('\t\n\v\r\f\a', '\t\n\v\r\f\a', SUCCEED, 'found', '\t\n\v\r\f\a'),
(r'\t\n\v\r\f\a', '\t\n\v\r\f\a', SUCCEED, 'found', chr(9)+chr(10)+chr(11)+chr(13)+chr(12)+chr(7)),
(r'[\t][\n][\v][\r][\f][\b]', '\t\n\v\r\f\b', SUCCEED, 'found', '\t\n\v\r\f\b'),
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_re.py b/Lib/test/test_re.py
index 0fbf8c5..9af1e8a 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_re.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_re.py
@@ -100,11 +100,14 @@
self.assertEqual(re.sub('(?P<unk>x)', '\g<unk>\g<unk>', 'xx'), 'xxxx')
self.assertEqual(re.sub('(?P<unk>x)', '\g<1>\g<1>', 'xx'), 'xxxx')
- self.assertEqual(re.sub('a',r'\t\n\v\r\f\a\b\B\Z\a\A\w\W\s\S\d\D','a'),
- '\t\n\v\r\f\a\b\\B\\Z\a\\A\\w\\W\\s\\S\\d\\D')
- self.assertEqual(re.sub('a', '\t\n\v\r\f\a', 'a'), '\t\n\v\r\f\a')
- self.assertEqual(re.sub('a', '\t\n\v\r\f\a', 'a'),
- (chr(9)+chr(10)+chr(11)+chr(13)+chr(12)+chr(7)))
+ self.assertEqual(re.sub('a', r'\t\n\v\r\f\a\b', 'a'), '\t\n\v\r\f\a\b')
+ self.assertEqual(re.sub('a', '\t\n\v\r\f\a\b', 'a'), '\t\n\v\r\f\a\b')
+ self.assertEqual(re.sub('a', '\t\n\v\r\f\a\b', 'a'),
+ (chr(9)+chr(10)+chr(11)+chr(13)+chr(12)+chr(7)+chr(8)))
+ for c in 'cdehijklmopqsuwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ':
+ with self.subTest(c):
+ with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
+ self.assertEqual(re.sub('a', '\\' + c, 'a'), '\\' + c)
self.assertEqual(re.sub('^\s*', 'X', 'test'), 'Xtest')
@@ -551,14 +554,23 @@
self.assertEqual(re.match(r"\(", '(').group(), '(')
self.assertIsNone(re.match(r"\(", ')'))
self.assertEqual(re.match(r"\\", '\\').group(), '\\')
- self.assertEqual(re.match(r"\y", 'y').group(), 'y')
- self.assertIsNone(re.match(r"\y", 'z'))
self.assertEqual(re.match(r"[\]]", ']').group(), ']')
self.assertIsNone(re.match(r"[\]]", '['))
self.assertEqual(re.match(r"[a\-c]", '-').group(), '-')
self.assertIsNone(re.match(r"[a\-c]", 'b'))
self.assertEqual(re.match(r"[\^a]+", 'a^').group(), 'a^')
self.assertIsNone(re.match(r"[\^a]+", 'b'))
+ re.purge() # for warnings
+ for c in 'ceghijklmopqyzCEFGHIJKLMNOPQRTVXY':
+ with self.subTest(c):
+ with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
+ self.assertEqual(re.fullmatch('\\%c' % c, c).group(), c)
+ self.assertIsNone(re.match('\\%c' % c, 'a'))
+ for c in 'ceghijklmopqyzABCEFGHIJKLMNOPQRTVXYZ':
+ with self.subTest(c):
+ with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
+ self.assertEqual(re.fullmatch('[\\%c]' % c, c).group(), c)
+ self.assertIsNone(re.match('[\\%c]' % c, 'a'))
def test_string_boundaries(self):
# See http://bugs.python.org/issue10713
@@ -907,8 +919,10 @@
self.assertTrue(re.match((r"\x%02x" % i).encode(), bytes([i])))
self.assertTrue(re.match((r"\x%02x0" % i).encode(), bytes([i])+b"0"))
self.assertTrue(re.match((r"\x%02xz" % i).encode(), bytes([i])+b"z"))
- self.assertTrue(re.match(br"\u", b'u'))
- self.assertTrue(re.match(br"\U", b'U'))
+ with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
+ self.assertTrue(re.match(br"\u1234", b'u1234'))
+ with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
+ self.assertTrue(re.match(br"\U00012345", b'U00012345'))
self.assertTrue(re.match(br"\0", b"\000"))
self.assertTrue(re.match(br"\08", b"\0008"))
self.assertTrue(re.match(br"\01", b"\001"))
@@ -928,8 +942,10 @@
self.assertTrue(re.match((r"[\x%02x]" % i).encode(), bytes([i])))
self.assertTrue(re.match((r"[\x%02x0]" % i).encode(), bytes([i])))
self.assertTrue(re.match((r"[\x%02xz]" % i).encode(), bytes([i])))
- self.assertTrue(re.match(br"[\u]", b'u'))
- self.assertTrue(re.match(br"[\U]", b'U'))
+ with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
+ self.assertTrue(re.match(br"[\u1234]", b'u'))
+ with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
+ self.assertTrue(re.match(br"[\U00012345]", b'U'))
self.assertRaises(re.error, re.match, br"[\567]", b"")
self.assertRaises(re.error, re.match, br"[\911]", b"")
self.assertRaises(re.error, re.match, br"[\x1z]", b"")
@@ -1304,8 +1320,9 @@
def test_bug_13899(self):
# Issue #13899: re pattern r"[\A]" should work like "A" but matches
# nothing. Ditto B and Z.
- self.assertEqual(re.findall(r'[\A\B\b\C\Z]', 'AB\bCZ'),
- ['A', 'B', '\b', 'C', 'Z'])
+ with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
+ self.assertEqual(re.findall(r'[\A\B\b\C\Z]', 'AB\bCZ'),
+ ['A', 'B', '\b', 'C', 'Z'])
@bigmemtest(size=_2G, memuse=1)
def test_large_search(self, size):