From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 16:13:30 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <9caf3620f869ab9d4c386d5446ebbbf2@coraid.com> In-Reply-To: <20130502193952.GA662@polynum.com> References: <20130502123825.GA1975@polynum.com> <20130502150829.GA435@polynum.com> <2292951.aK3zqF2TmN@blitz> <20130502190415.GB412@polynum.com> <4a14b1c442389a52b89aad17acbb615e@ladd.quanstro.net> <20130502193952.GA662@polynum.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Octets regexp Topicbox-Message-UUID: 51db138e-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > Indeed, if the regexp is an ASCII representation matching xd outputs > there is not _this_ problem. But this is limited regexp, since one can > not use "character" ranges (it depends on the size); not '.'; because now you're at both ends. the whole reason for this approach is to match bytes that aren't valid runes. so why complain that it does what you want? - erik