On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 21:04:06 -0700 Bart Smaalders wrote: > According to PCRE's Home Page, "The PCRE library is a set of > functions that implement regular expression pattern matching > using the same syntax and semantics as Perl 5. PCRE has its own > native API, as well as a set of wrapper functions that correspond > to the POSIX regular expression API." [1] [2]
"POSIX regular expression API" does not mean that the posix veneer on top of PCRE implements posix REs -- Glenn Fowler -- AT&T Research, Florham Park NJ --
