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Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 14:50:21 +0100
From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
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Subject: Re: Allow slash in alternation patterns in limited cases?
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On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 15:45:02 +0200
Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 2:31 PM, Peter Stephenson
> <p.stephenson@samsung.com> wrote:
> > No, expressions like (foo|bar) are *only* handled by the pattern
> > matcher.  The scanner's sole responsibility is to tell the pattern
> > matcher whether or not it should stop if it sees a "/".
> 
> Ah, that explains it :). Thanks.

To be unhelpfully pedantic... actually, there's one exception, which is
that (.../) is handled specially so you can stick # or ## after it.
That's a special case in parsecomplist(), which looks a little like
what you're trying to do.

pws