parameters: (s)
docstring: r"""Helper to easily define string ranges for use in Word
  
      construction. Borrows syntax from regexp '[]' string range
  
      definitions::
  
  
  
          srange("[0-9]")   -> "0123456789"
  
          srange("[a-z]")   -> "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
  
          srange("[a-z$_]") -> "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz$_"
  
  
  
      The input string must be enclosed in []'s, and the returned string
  
      is the expanded character set joined into a single string. The
  
      values enclosed in the []'s may be:
  
  
  
       - a single character
  
       - an escaped character with a leading backslash (such as ``\-``
  
         or ``\]``)
  
       - an escaped hex character with a leading ``'\x'``
  
         (``\x21``, which is a ``'!'`` character) (``\0x##``
  
         is also supported for backwards compatibility)
  
       - an escaped octal character with a leading ``'\0'``
  
         (``\041``, which is a ``'!'`` character)
  
       - a range of any of the above, separated by a dash (``'a-z'``,
  
         etc.)
  
       - any combination of the above (``'aeiouy'``,
  
         ``'a-zA-Z0-9_$'``, etc.)
docstring_summary: r"""Helper to easily define string ranges for use in Word
docstring_tokens: r Helper to easily define string ranges for use in Word
function: def srange(s):
  
      r"""Helper to easily define string ranges for use in Word
  
      construction. Borrows syntax from regexp '[]' string range
  
      definitions::
  
  
  
          srange("[0-9]")   -> "0123456789"
  
          srange("[a-z]")   -> "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
  
          srange("[a-z$_]") -> "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz$_"
  
  
  
      The input string must be enclosed in []'s, and the returned string
  
      is the expanded character set joined into a single string. The
  
      values enclosed in the []'s may be:
  
  
  
       - a single character
  
       - an escaped character with a leading backslash (such as ``\-``
  
         or ``\]``)
  
       - an escaped hex character with a leading ``'\x'``
  
         (``\x21``, which is a ``'!'`` character) (``\0x##``
  
         is also supported for backwards compatibility)
  
       - an escaped octal character with a leading ``'\0'``
  
         (``\041``, which is a ``'!'`` character)
  
       - a range of any of the above, separated by a dash (``'a-z'``,
  
         etc.)
  
       - any combination of the above (``'aeiouy'``,
  
         ``'a-zA-Z0-9_$'``, etc.)
  
      """
  
      _expanded = lambda p: p if not isinstance(p, ParseResults) else ''.join(unichr(c) for c in range(ord(p[0]), ord(p[1]) + 1))
  
      try:
  
          return "".join(_expanded(part) for part in _reBracketExpr.parseString(s).body)
  
      except Exception:
  
          return ""
function_tokens: def srange ( s ) : _expanded = lambda p : p if not isinstance ( p , ParseResults ) else '' . join ( unichr ( c ) for c in range ( ord ( p [ 0 ] ) , ord ( p [ 1 ] ) + 1 ) ) try : return "" . join ( _expanded ( part ) for part in _reBracketExpr . parseString ( s ) . body ) except Exception : return ""