[issue35146] Bad Regular Expression Broke re.findall()

[Dan Boxall]

Dan Boxall <dboxall at l3mtechnologies.com> added the comment:

Thank you.  I realised that and if I put a dot in front it worked fine.
But it should not break the function, so they will surely want to fix the
bug?

Kind regards,
Dan Boxall

On Fri, 2 Nov 2018 at 13:56, Windson Yang <report at bugs.python.org> wrote:

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> Windson Yang <wiwindson at gmail.com> added the comment:
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> The last line "re.error: nothing to repeat at position 0" shows that you
> should not put raw * as the first element, use \* instead.
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