return re.sub(pattern, lambda m: repl, content, flags=flags)
# Map HTTPD $0 (whole match) and $N backrefs to python \g<0> / \N.
- # Also handle perl '&' meaning whole match (used in s/<body>/&/).
+ # NOTE: '&' is NOT a whole-match metachar here. mod_substitute uses $0/$N
+ # for backrefs only, and the Perl reference test computes its expectation by
+ # running the rule through perl's own s/// (substitute.t:73-80), where a bare
+ # '&' in the replacement is a literal '&' ($& is the match var, not &). So
+ # s/<body>/&/ yields a literal 'x&x' -- which is what the server returns.
def to_py_repl(s):
out = []
i = 0
i += 2
continue
if c == "&":
- out.append("\\g<0>")
+ # literal '&' (see note above), not whole-match. '&' has no
+ # special meaning in an re.sub replacement, so emit it as-is.
+ out.append("&")
i += 1
continue
out.append(c)
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