Re: [Chicken-users] Re: regex and named subpatterns

2008-03-06 Thread felix winkelmann
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 3:40 PM, John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Shinn scripsit: Chicken regexp's historically weren't tied to PCRE, and provided a fairly minimal feature set to accomodate all the backends equally. It now always uses PCRE, and you could get at the named

[Chicken-users] Re: regex and named subpatterns

2008-03-05 Thread Hans Nowak
Robin Lee Powell wrote: I've just looked through man perlre fairly carefully and found nothing like this at all. So I asked the Python regex documentation: Python adds an extension syntax to Perl's extension syntax. If the first character after the question mark is a P, you know