From ba6e70b30b6fcefa2111192c27d4522eef13b0b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stein Magnus Jodal <stein.magnus@jodal.no>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 09:07:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mpd: Add note about use of re.VERBOSE

---
 mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/__init__.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/__init__.py b/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/__init__.py
index 48a4a0a1..dbc85d78 100644
--- a/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/__init__.py
+++ b/mopidy/frontends/mpd/protocol/__init__.py
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ def handle_request(pattern, auth_required=True):
         def do(what):
             ...
 
+    Note that the patterns are compiled with the :attr:`re.VERBOSE` flag. Thus,
+    you must escape any space characters you want to match, but you're also
+    free to add non-escaped whitespace to format the pattern for easier
+    reading.
+
     :param pattern: regexp pattern for matching commands
     :type pattern: string
     """