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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_re.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_re.py b/Lib/test/test_re.py
index 2344d71abf..aaed3d893a 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_re.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_re.py
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class ReTests(unittest.TestCase):
s = r"\1\1"
self.assertEqual(re.sub('(.)', s, 'x'), 'xx')
- self.assertEqual(re.sub('(.)', re.escape(s), 'x'), s)
+ self.assertEqual(re.sub('(.)', s.replace('\\', r'\\'), 'x'), s)
self.assertEqual(re.sub('(.)', lambda m: s, 'x'), s)
self.assertEqual(re.sub('(?P<a>x)', r'\g<a>\g<a>', 'xx'), 'xxxx')