Stanley added the comment:
Would a change like this be accurate?
Matches Unicode word characters; this includes most alphanumeric characters as
well as the underscore. In Unicode, alphanumeric characters are defined to be
the general categories L + N (see
Irit Katriel added the comment:
It's too late for the 2.7 docs, but the current docs can still be updated.
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keywords: +easy
nosy: +iritkatriel
title: Clarify exactly what \w matches in UNICODE mode -> [doc] Clarify exactly
what \w matches in UNICODE mode
versions: +Python 3.10,