sre 2.1b2 update:
- take locale into account for word boundary anchors (#410271)
- restored 2.0's *? behaviour (#233283, #408936 and others)
- speed up re.sub/re.subn
diff --git a/Lib/test/re_tests.py b/Lib/test/re_tests.py
index aacd916..7c5dc89 100755
--- a/Lib/test/re_tests.py
+++ b/Lib/test/re_tests.py
@@ -639,3 +639,14 @@
# bug 130748: ^* should be an error (nothing to repeat)
(r'^*', '', SYNTAX_ERROR),
]
+
+try:
+ u = eval("u'\N{LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS}'")
+except SyntaxError:
+ pass
+else:
+ tests.extend([
+ # bug 410271: \b broken under locales
+ (r'\b.\b', 'a', SUCCEED, 'found', 'a'),
+ (r'(?u)\b.\b', u, SUCCEED, 'found', u),
+ ])
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sre.py b/Lib/test/test_sre.py
index 88c0d62..031cda6 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sre.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sre.py
@@ -329,6 +329,8 @@
u = unicode(s, "latin-1")
except NameError:
pass
+ except TypeError:
+ continue # skip unicode test strings
else:
result=obj.search(u)
if result==None: