[SVN] Perl Regex Bug
James Edward Gray II
james at grayproductions.net
Sat Feb 10 18:49:40 UTC 2007
On Feb 10, 2007, at 12:59 AM, Michael Sheets wrote:
> Marcus came by irc with a perl grammar bug, it's because of the
> variables in regular expressions:
>
> http://pastie.textmate.org/39247
>
> I see the issue, but not sure the best way to fix it since I don't
> know quite how perl determines which is which.
The current Perl interpreter has been hand-tuned for a very long time
now and has a ridiculous number of special cases in it. We will
never get a TextMate grammar anywhere close to its actual parsing
capabilities.
James Edward Gray II
More information about the textmate-dev
mailing list