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8 changes: 6 additions & 2 deletions Doc/library/re.rst
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.. deprecated:: 3.11
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Group names containing non-ASCII characters in bytes patterns.
Group *name* containing characters outside the ASCII range
(``b'\x00'``-``b'\x7f'``) in :class:`bytes` patterns.

.. index:: single: (?P=; in regular expressions

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.. deprecated:: 3.11
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Group *id* containing anything except ASCII digits.
Group *name* containing characters outside the ASCII range
(``b'\x00'``-``b'\x7f'``) in :class:`bytes` replacement strings.


The special sequences consist of ``'\'`` and a character from the list below.
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.. deprecated:: 3.11
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Group *id* containing anything except ASCII digits.
Group names containing non-ASCII characters in bytes replacement strings.
Group *name* containing characters outside the ASCII range
(``b'\x00'``-``b'\x7f'``) in :class:`bytes` replacement strings.


.. function:: subn(pattern, repl, string, count=0, flags=0)
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