Thanks Eric, that does answer my question.

On Aug 10, 3:03 pm, Eric Abrahamsen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Aug 10, 2009, at 1:56 PM, J0hnsmith wrote:
>
>
>
> > Which should I use to match a slug made using slugify?
>
> > (?P<slug>[a-zA-Z0-9-]+)
>
> > or
>
> > (?P<slug>[\w-]+)
>
> They're not exactly the same. Most of the time \w is alphanumeric (ie  
> equivalent to your first regex) but Django compiles the  
> RegexURLPattern with the UNICODE flag, which means that \w will match  
> the numbers, plus anything that could be considered a Unicode  
> character. At least, that's my understanding.
>
> Hope that answers your question,
> Eric
>
>
>
>
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