Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

I was wondering which doc you were alluding it, before I noticed your patch is 
against the regex HOWTO.
The HOWTO seems quite outdated wrt. Python 3. For example "\w" is not 
equivalent to "[a-zA-Z0-9_]", anymore, except with the ASCII flag.

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title: Misleading documentations and comments in regular expression about 
alphanumerics and underscore -> Misleading documentations and comments in 
regular expression HOWTO

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