[Python-checkins] gh-102259: Fix re doc issue regarding right square brackets (#102264)
terryjreedy
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Sat Feb 25 21:22:24 EST 2023
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/bcadcde7122f6d3d08b35671d67e105149371a2f
commit: bcadcde7122f6d3d08b35671d67e105149371a2f
branch: main
author: Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro at gmail.com>
committer: terryjreedy <tjreedy at udel.edu>
date: 2023-02-25T21:22:16-05:00
summary:
gh-102259: Fix re doc issue regarding right square brackets (#102264)
Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu>
files:
M Doc/library/re.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst
index d0a16b951844..b7510b93d754 100644
--- a/Doc/library/re.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/re.rst
@@ -271,7 +271,8 @@ The special characters are:
* To match a literal ``']'`` inside a set, precede it with a backslash, or
place it at the beginning of the set. For example, both ``[()[\]{}]`` and
- ``[]()[{}]`` will both match a parenthesis.
+ ``[]()[{}]`` will match a right bracket, as well as left bracket, braces,
+ and parentheses.
.. .. index:: single: --; in regular expressions
.. .. index:: single: &&; in regular expressions
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