Yes, that makes sense.
This could be fixed by removing {n} loops from positive lookbehinds. Or by
doing the .NET-style back-references immediately.
On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:01 PM, Waldemar Horwat <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On 10/10/2015 03:48, Erik Corry wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 12:47 AM, Waldemar Horwat <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>> It's not a superset. Captures would match differently.
>>
>>
>> Can you elaborate? How would they be different?
>>
>
> If you have a capture inside a loop (controlled, say, by {n}), one of the
> proposals would capture the first instance, while the other proposal would
> capture the last instance.
>
> Waldemar
>
>
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