#28135: simplify_regex() doesn't handle non-capturing groups
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Reporter: German M. Bravo | Owner: Felix
Type: | Zhang
Cleanup/optimization | Status: assigned
Component: contrib.admindocs | Version: 1.11
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: | Triage Stage: Accepted
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 1 | UI/UX: 0
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Changes (by Felix Zhang):
* owner: nobody => Felix Zhang
* status: new => assigned
Old description:
> While using Django REST Framework's Schema generator, I found out they're
> using `simplify_regex()`; however, current version has a few
> shortcomings, namely non-capturing groups are broken.
>
> I added a pull request (see https://github.com/django/django/pull/8414)
> which fixes this problems, it also is faster and handles many more regex
> patterns. I also extended the `test_simplify_regex` test.
New description:
While using Django REST Framework's Schema generator, I found out they're
using `simplify_regex()`; however, current version has a few shortcomings,
namely non-capturing groups are broken.
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