On 16 September 2013 15:16, Glenn Fowler <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 15 Sep 2013 14:35:18 +0200 Joshuah Hurst wrote:
>> Could the pgrep (grep -P) utility please be resurrected as pcregrep
>> (perl compatible regular expression grep) that builtin pcregrep in a
>> ksh shell works, please? The system's pcregrep is awful slow compared
>> to AST grep and as builtin matching short strings it would even be
>> much faster.
>
> I specifically avoided that because ast does not use the PCRE library
> if others don't think this is a problem b_pcregrep can be added to libcmd

Couldn't libast use the libpcre library if it is available?

Ced
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Cedric Blancher
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