[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

R. David Murray added the comment: For reference, the py3k rev was r70091. -- nosy: +r.david.murray resolution: -> accepted stage: needs patch -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker __

[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

Matt Keeler added the comment: Python 2.7 docs say this was added in 2.7.3.1 Python 3.1 docs say this was added in 3.1 The problem with calling 're.split(pattern, string, re.I)' is that you are using positional arguments only. If you were to do 're.split(pattern, string, flags=re.I)', that s

[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

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[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: This request seems reasonable. -- keywords: +easy nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Py

[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

Changes by Terry J. Reedy : -- stage: -> unit test needed versions: +Python 3.2 -Python 2.7, Python 3.1 ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pyt

[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

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[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

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[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

Antoine Pitrou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Please note that the flags can be inlined in the pattern instead. That is, you can begin the pattern with "(?i)" instead of passing re.I in the flags parameter. -- nosy: +pitrou priority: -> normal type: behavior -> feature request v

[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

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[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

New submission from Benoit Thiell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Given that the search operations support flags, it seems natural for a developer that the other functions in the module support flags as well. So when running "re.split(pattern, string, re.I)", the split() command seems to not work and don't