Merge pull request #29 from wikimedia/re

MaxSem · web-flow · commit a901b301a296 · 2019-08-20T16:25:04.000-07:00
Don't use regexps when simple string replace is enough
diff --git a/reports.py b/reports.py
@@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ def deleted_prods( self ):
 		)
 		for row in self.query( query ):
 			logtext = row[4]
-			logtext = re.sub("{","<nowiki>{</nowiki>",logtext)
-			logtext = re.sub("}","<nowiki>}</nowiki>",logtext)
+			logtext = logtext.replace('{', '<nowiki>{</nowiki>')
+			logtext = logtext.replace('}', '<nowiki>}</nowiki>')
 			content.append( [ self.linkify( row[0] ), row[1], datetime.datetime.strptime( row[2],'%Y%m%d%H%M%S'), datetime.datetime.strptime( row[3],'%Y%m%d%H%M%S'), logtext ] )
 
 		# Format the data as wikitext
