From e6c7783b2e129e29165da2882803581e6316d3b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ptmcg <ptmcg@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2022 18:14:20 -0600
Subject: Add docs that `expr * ...` is a valid alternative to
 `ZeroOrMore(expr)` (Issue #445)

---
 docs/HowToUsePyparsing.rst | 2 +-
 tests/test_unit.py         | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/HowToUsePyparsing.rst b/docs/HowToUsePyparsing.rst
index ae8bca0..30e5753 100644
--- a/docs/HowToUsePyparsing.rst
+++ b/docs/HowToUsePyparsing.rst
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Usage notes
   - ``expr[... ,n]`` is equivalent to ``expr*(0, n)``
     (read as "0 to n instances of expr")
 
-  - ``expr[...]`` and ``expr[0, ...]`` are equivalent to ``ZeroOrMore(expr)``
+  - ``expr[...]``, ``expr[0, ...]`` and ``expr * ...`` are equivalent to ``ZeroOrMore(expr)``
 
   - ``expr[1, ...]`` is equivalent to ``OneOrMore(expr)``
 
diff --git a/tests/test_unit.py b/tests/test_unit.py
index ae9591e..b50117b 100644
--- a/tests/test_unit.py
+++ b/tests/test_unit.py
@@ -1701,6 +1701,7 @@ class Test02_WithoutPackrat(ppt.TestParseResultsAsserts, TestCase):
 
         exprs = [
             word[...] + num,
+            word * ... + num,
             word[0, ...] + num,
             word[1, ...] + num,
             word[2, ...] + num,
@@ -1709,6 +1710,7 @@ class Test02_WithoutPackrat(ppt.TestParseResultsAsserts, TestCase):
         ]
 
         expected_res = [
+            r"([abcd]+ )*\d+",
             r"([abcd]+ )*\d+",
             r"([abcd]+ )*\d+",
             r"([abcd]+ )+\d+",
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