Re: Use of regular expressions on non-strings

2002-08-03 Thread Markus Laire
On 1 Aug 2002 at 19:30, David Whipp wrote: > I'm wondering if Perl6's new regex can be applied to non-string things. I > seem to recall A5 mentioning something about strings tied to array > implementations; but I'm wanting something a little more powerful. Yes, it can be applied to anything whic

Use of regular expressions on non-strings

2002-08-01 Thread David Whipp
I'm wondering if Perl6's new regex can be applied to non-string things. I seem to recall A5 mentioning something about strings tied to array implementations; but I'm wanting something a little more powerful. A bit of context: I use Perl for verification of big complex ASICs. We run a simulation a