From: skaller <skaller@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Kurt Welgehausen <kaw@kwel.net>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Str.string_match incorrect
Date: 23 Dec 2004 13:09:16 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1103767755.3443.26.camel@pelican.wigram> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41C9AE33.mailBIK17BLGN@kwel.net>
On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 04:26, Kurt Welgehausen wrote:
> Str.string_match is almost exactly the same as Python's
> re.match:
Which is based on PCRE. I checked the Python documentation
and it is *also* incorrect for the same reason.
I do not care what the expected behaviour is, provided
the documentation describes the semantics, and in this
case both Ocaml and Python have it wrong.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-23 2:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-22 3:49 skaller
2004-12-22 7:44 ` [Caml-list] " Evan Martin
2004-12-22 8:00 ` William Lovas
2004-12-22 8:38 ` Evan Martin
2004-12-22 10:37 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2004-12-22 15:57 ` skaller
2004-12-22 16:58 ` David Brown
2004-12-23 2:33 ` skaller
2004-12-24 17:40 ` Christopher A. Watford
2004-12-25 0:57 ` skaller
2004-12-25 3:07 ` Christopher A. Watford
2004-12-25 4:24 ` skaller
2004-12-26 1:14 ` William Lovas
2004-12-22 17:26 ` Kurt Welgehausen
2004-12-23 2:09 ` skaller [this message]
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