On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:39 PM, BCS <a...@pathlink.com> wrote: > For what it's worth, I have a partial clone of the .NET API built on top of > PCRE. I would have to ask my boss but I expect I could donate it if anyone > want to use it as a basis.
Actually, I was wondering why nobody is considering real regular languages anymore, that can be compiled to a normal finite state recognizer or transducer. While this may not be as fancy as Perl-like extensions, they are much faster, and it's easier to do fun stuff such as composition. Take care, Daniel