Regex'ing null bytes

[Jonas Galvez]

> [Fredrik Lundh]
> the "pre" (pcre) engine doesn't support null bytes in pattern
> strings, but it does understand octal escapes.
>
> in other words, use double backslashes, or an "r" string:
>
>     "\\000"
>     r"\0"
>
> </F>


As I said, I'm not going to use regexes anymore, but... good to know!

Thanks a lot for the info.





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