Commit b4f370ca authored by Rob Pike's avatar Rob Pike

regexp/syntax: make it clearer that \b and \B are ASCII-defined

Fixes #5896.

R=golang-dev, bradfitz
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/12645043
parent 077989cf
......@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ Empty strings:
^ at beginning of text or line (flag m=true)
$ at end of text (like \z not \Z) or line (flag m=true)
\A at beginning of text
\b at word boundary (\w on one side and \W, \A, or \z on the other)
\B not a word boundary
\b at ASCII word boundary (\w on one side and \W, \A, or \z on the other)
\B not an ASCII word boundary
\z at end of text
Escape sequences:
......@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ Perl character classes:
\D not digits (== [^0-9])
\s whitespace (== [\t\n\f\r ])
\S not whitespace (== [^\t\n\f\r ])
\w word characters (== [0-9A-Za-z_])
\W not word characters (== [^0-9A-Za-z_])
\w ASCII word characters (== [0-9A-Za-z_])
\W not ASCII word characters (== [^0-9A-Za-z_])
ASCII character classes:
[:alnum:] alphanumeric (== [0-9A-Za-z])
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