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| author | Rob Pike <r@golang.org> | 2010-08-09 15:11:02 -0700 |
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| committer | Rob Pike <r@golang.org> | 2010-08-09 15:11:02 -0700 |
| commit | dc23f644c3be44b56e7fd41f8670114cd52e3ae9 (patch) | |
| tree | aee900d2756a10fad9e33a81a1b1e07882e43e6b | |
| parent | d33e5d09eeeeed7142826e0a44e453088a2c3785 (diff) | |
| download | go-dc23f644c3be44b56e7fd41f8670114cd52e3ae9.tar.gz | |
regexp: document that backslashes are the escape character.
Fixes issue 1013.
R=rsc, gri
CC=golang-dev
http://codereview.appspot.com/1938041
| -rw-r--r-- | src/pkg/regexp/regexp.go | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/pkg/regexp/regexp.go b/src/pkg/regexp/regexp.go index 4dd430ea6..aa90eb321 100644 --- a/src/pkg/regexp/regexp.go +++ b/src/pkg/regexp/regexp.go @@ -16,8 +16,14 @@ // '$' // '.' // character -// '[' [ '^' ] character-ranges ']' +// '[' [ '^' ] { character-range } ']' // '(' regexp ')' +// character-range: +// character '-' character +// +// All characters are UTF-8-encoded code points. +// Backslashes escape special characters, including inside +// character classes. // package regexp |