django.utils.jslex

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JsLex: a lexer for JavaScript
Class ​Js​Lexer A JavaScript lexer
Class ​Lexer A generic multi-state regex-based lexer.
Class ​Tok A specification for a token class.
Function literals Create a regex from a space-separated list of literal choices.
Function prepare​_js​_for​_gettext Convert the JavaScript source js into something resembling C for xgettext.
def literals(choices, prefix='', suffix=''):

Create a regex from a space-separated list of literal choices.

If provided, prefix and suffix will be attached to each choice individually.

def prepare_js_for_gettext(js):

Convert the JavaScript source js into something resembling C for xgettext.

What actually happens is that all the regex literals are replaced with "REGEX".