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Subject: Re: [9front] sed: fix moving '^' match
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Quoth ieliedonge@wilsonb.com:
> Any update on this?
> 
> I believe we confirmed that the patch brings us back into line with V7 and V8,
> not to mention every other regex library in common usage. IMHO, merging makes
> eminent sense.

I'd probably prefer to do a new revision without the hack; generating into
an output buffer would fix the bug, but would also improve performance on
long lines and make the code easier to read (at the cost of some increased
memory use).

Either way, it's not urgent.