Sorry to sound like a broken record, but pcre_compile is, as you might guess from its name, part of the PCRE-specific interface. Maybe you should consolidate a list of all the good reasons to write pcre plugin. ;-) A plugin is probably not strictly necessary BTW... have you tried to use this function directly with the dll plugin?
Sheri wrote: > On the subject of erroneous patterns, there are descriptive errors > available from pcre_compile2() which would be much more useful that > the "8" currently provided by the plugin. ...
