Ezio Melotti added the comment: I think the problem is the first '+', but I'm not sure if this is similar to other problems (I remember something similar to (x+)* causing problems).
(On a side note: the regex matches non-valid utf-8, see table 3-7 on http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode6.0.0/ch03.pdf). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16563> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com