> And after some thought, I don't see an obvious reason why the regexp > could not be used with bytes strings (so UTF-8 is OK) without trying to > match runes (since not every bytes string is a correct UTF-8 sequence).
with octet based regexps, [Þþ] doesn't match þ, but 0xc3, 0xbe and 0x9e independantly. tristan -- All original matter is hereby placed immediately under the public domain.
