On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:14:57PM -0500, Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> the cygwin regex is not POSIX.
> backrefs are not available by default (apparently you need REG_BACKR for
> that), "(a|)*" cannot be compiled because of "empty (sub)expression",
> &c &c.
> any plans to fix this? (e
> * Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-17 21:04:50 -0800]:
>
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:14:57PM -0500, Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> the cygwin regex is not POSIX.
>> backrefs are not available by default (apparently you need REG_BACKR for
>> that), "(a|)*" cannot
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 01:54:06PM -0500, Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > * Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-17 21:04:50 -0800]:
That's cute. But what if a real address matches a rot13'd one?
> > Also, it says backr
> * U-DHX98431\sthoenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-19 12:13:58 -0800]:
>
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 01:54:06PM -0500, Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > * Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-17 21:04:50 -0800]:
> That's cute. But what if a real address matches a rot13'
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote.
>
> Finally, a common extension appears to be the use or "?" after
> a repetition specification to mean non-greedy matching, e.g.
> "a+?" will match only the first "a" in "".
Just a small historical note: This extension first appeared in
Perl some 10+ years ago. It i
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 04:38:40PM -0500, Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Finally, a common extension appears to be the use or "?" after a
> >> repetition specification to mean non-greedy matching, e.g.
> >> "a+?" will match only the first "a" in "".
> > You want the pcre packages
> * Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-20 11:41:27 -0800]:
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 04:38:40PM -0500, Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> Finally, a common extension appears to be the use or "?" after a
>> >> repetition specification to mean non-greedy matching, e.g.
>
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Sam Steingold wrote:
> > * U-DHX98431\sthoenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-19 12:13:58 -0800]:
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 01:54:06PM -0500, Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > * Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-17 21:04:50 -0800]:
> > That
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