Re: [PATCH net-next] selftests: openvswitch: Fix escape chars in regexp.

From: Aaron Conole
Date: Wed Apr 17 2024 - 10:53:46 EST


Adrian Moreno <amorenoz@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Character sequences starting with `\` are interpreted by python as
> escaped Unicode characters. However, they have other meaning in
> regular expressions (e.g: "\d").
>
> It seems Python >= 3.12 starts emitting a SyntaxWarning when these
> escaped sequences are not recognized as valid Unicode characters.
>
> An example of these warnings:
>
> tools/testing/selftests/net/openvswitch/ovs-dpctl.py:505:
> SyntaxWarning: invalid escape sequence '\d'
>
> Fix all the warnings by flagging literals as raw strings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Moreno <amorenoz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Thanks, Adrian.

Reviewed-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@xxxxxxxxxx>