Xah Lee wrote: > "Regular expression pattern strings may not contain null bytes, but can > specify the null byte using the \number notation." > > What is meant by null bytes here? Unprintable chars?? and the "\number" > is meant to be decimal? and in what encoding?
The null byte is a byte with the integer value 0. Difficult, isn't it. The \number notation is, as you could read in http://docs.python.org/ref/strings.html, octal. Reinhold -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list