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From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ANNOUNCE: mod_caml 1.0.6 - includes security patch
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:34:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040116093454.GA23909@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6290BE91-47EB-11D8-A8F5-000393B8133A@wetware.com>

On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 10:15:30PM -0800, james woodyatt wrote:
> On 15 Jan 2004, at 08:53, Richard Jones wrote:
> >On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 05:19:44PM +0100, Markus Mottl wrote:
> >>I know it looks awful, but the four backslashes in the regexp
> >>pattern for re2 indeed only stand for one. They have to be escaped
> >>in the OCaml-string and also for PCRE again,
> >>i.e. twice. Substitution patterns use the $-sign for escaping -
> >>therefore escaping only needs to be done once.
> >
> >Another reason to hasten the addition of regular expressions to the
> >OCaml lexer, 'a la Perl!
> 
> Doesn't the lexer already have regular expressions?  I think you mean 
> something to make regular expressions into first-class values in the 
> language.  I'm not sure that's necessary.

Being able to write:

var ~ /ab+/

and similar certainly makes string handling and simple parsing a lot
easier.

Rich.

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-16  9:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-15 14:03 Richard Jones
     [not found] ` <4006AC01.F2AD2741@decis.be>
2004-01-15 15:42   ` Richard Jones
2004-01-15 16:19     ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-15 16:53       ` Richard Jones
2004-01-16  6:15         ` james woodyatt
2004-01-16  9:34           ` Richard Jones [this message]
2004-01-16 19:05             ` Brian Hurt
2004-01-16 18:52               ` Yutaka OIWA
2004-01-16 19:20                 ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-16 19:01               ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-19 10:13               ` Luc Maranget
2004-01-19 11:36                 ` Richard Jones
2004-01-19 14:43                   ` Luc Maranget
2004-01-19 16:10                     ` Richard Jones
2004-01-19 17:46                       ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-19 18:05                         ` Richard Jones
2004-01-19 21:45                           ` Eray Ozkural
2004-01-20 11:31                             ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-20 12:30                               ` Eray Ozkural
2004-01-21 14:01                               ` skaller
2004-01-20 17:34                             ` Michal Moskal
2004-01-20 17:52                               ` Eray Ozkural
2004-01-20 18:54                                 ` Michal Moskal
2004-01-20 19:21                                   ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-20 19:37                                   ` David Brown
2004-01-20 20:38                                     ` Eray Ozkural
2004-01-21 19:07                                     ` Max Kirillov
     [not found]                                       ` <Pine.GSO.4.53.0401211150520.10508@cascade.cs.ubc.ca>
2004-01-22  2:15                                         ` Max Kirillov
2004-01-20 23:00                               ` Brian Hurt
2004-01-20 23:48                                 ` Eray Ozkural
2004-01-21  0:34                                   ` David Brown
2004-01-21  2:32                                     ` Eray Ozkural
2004-01-21  2:34                                     ` Eray Ozkural
2004-01-21  2:34                                       ` Shawn Wagner
2004-01-21  9:43                                     ` Andreas Rossberg
2004-01-21  5:16                                   ` Brian Hurt
2004-01-19 21:59                           ` Kenneth Knowles
2004-01-19 18:18                         ` David Brown
2004-01-19 19:15                           ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-19 19:19                             ` David Brown
     [not found]                       ` <20040119185746.A12690@beaune.inria.fr>
2004-01-19 18:07                         ` Richard Jones
2004-01-20  1:29                 ` skaller

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