[3.6] Added effect of re.ASCII and reworded slightly (GH-1782) (#3313)

(cherry picked from commit c9d6dbc290)
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Gregory P. Smith 2017-09-04 14:58:31 -07:00 committed by GitHub
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.. data:: I
IGNORECASE
Perform case-insensitive matching; expressions like ``[A-Z]`` will match
lowercase letters, too. This is not affected by the current locale
and works for Unicode characters as expected.
Perform case-insensitive matching; expressions like ``[A-Z]`` will also
match lowercase letters. The current locale does not change the effect of
this flag. Full Unicode matching (such as ``Ü`` matching ``ü``) also
works unless the :const:`re.ASCII` flag is also used to disable non-ASCII
matches.
.. data:: L