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diff --git a/Lib/sre_parse.py b/Lib/sre_parse.py
index a6f3082a44..d3dbe00041 100644
--- a/Lib/sre_parse.py
+++ b/Lib/sre_parse.py
@@ -470,6 +470,25 @@ def _parse(source, state, flags=0):
if source.next is None or source.next == ")":
break
source.get()
+ elif source.next in ("=", "!"):
+ # lookahead assertions
+ char = source.get()
+ b = []
+ while 1:
+ p = _parse(source, state, flags)
+ if source.next == ")":
+ if b:
+ b.append(p)
+ p = _branch(state, b)
+ if char == "=":
+ subpattern.append((ASSERT, p))
+ else:
+ subpattern.append((ASSERT_NOT, p))
+ break
+ elif source.match("|"):
+ b.append(p)
+ else:
+ raise error, "pattern not properly closed"
else:
# flags
while FLAGS.has_key(source.next):