[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.6 -> default): update news and re doc

Mon Nov 21 11:31:12 EST 2016

https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/12b4e7209d03
changeset: 105289:12b4e7209d03
parent: 105286:b708b3190ecb
parent: 105288:176fc21f8430
user: Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us>
date: Mon Nov 21 08:30:55 2016 -0800
summary:
 update news and re doc
files:
 Doc/library/re.rst | 3 +++
 Misc/NEWS | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst
--- a/Doc/library/re.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/re.rst
@@ -478,6 +478,9 @@
 regular expressions. Most non-trivial applications always use the compiled
 form.
 
+.. versionchanged:: 3.6
+ Flag constants are now instances of :class:`RegexFlag`, which is a subclass of
+ :class:`enum.IntFlag`.
 
 .. function:: compile(pattern, flags=0)
 
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -726,6 +726,8 @@
 - Issue #28025: Convert all ssl module constants to IntEnum and IntFlags.
 SSLContext properties now return flags and enums.
 
+- Issue #23591: Add Flag, IntFlag, and auto() to enum module.
+
 - Issue #433028: Added support of modifier spans in regular expressions.
 
 - Issue #24594: Validates persist parameter when opening MSI database
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Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython
