On 05/15/2011 07:23 PM, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote: > Hi, > > Just a quick note to let you Debajyoti Datta will be implementing > Perl-compatible Regular Expression support in CMake starting next > Friday. > > I am mentoring him in Season of KDE (kind of Google Summer of Code, > but for KDE). Some details of what he will be doing here here: > http://www.elpauer.org/?p=684 > > I've just sent him a long e-mail with the technical details and the > source of my half-baked implementation. If you are interested in those > details too, just ask me and I'll forward the e-mail. > > We will not be replacing the current regex support in CMake but only > adding PCRE in addition to the current regex support. Wherever you > find now regex support, there will be also PCRE support. I have been > trying to do this for years (!!!) but I never found enough spare time > to complete it. > > Debajyoti will introduce himself here soon and the technical issues > will be discussed here, so that other developers can also give him > some insight. > >
Wow, that is some great news! I always missed repeat counts and predefined character classes the most. Michael _______________________________________________ cmake-developers mailing list cmake-developers@cmake.org http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers
