[SVN] Regular Expression Language Grammar

James Edward Gray II james at grayproductions.net
Thu Jun 15 14:06:53 UTC 2006


On Jun 15, 2006, at 9:02 AM, thomas Aylott wrote:

> I really think it would make sense to be able to have a single  
> regex syntax imported instead of every language that uses them have  
> their own rules.
> Ruby seems to have a better implementation that most, but i haven't  
> really looked hard.

Ruby's (current) regex engine is pretty weak compared to Perl's or  
the Oniguruma engine TM uses.

James Edward Gray II

P.S.  Ruby is switching to Oniguruma in a future release.



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