Excellent idea, and nice and simple as well. I wouldn't think adding a property to the match result would rattle cages, it'll be interesting to find out.
@eric - I prefer the proposal's approach to offsets. If you need to know where the end is, you can always add the length of the captured text, so the information is already there. -- T.J. Crowder On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 3:00 PM, Erik Corry <[email protected]> wrote: > This would be great. Can I suggest that both the start and end of each > match should be there. So instead of offsets you would have "starts" and > "ends". Alternatively, offsets should be twice as long with start-end > pairs in it. > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Sebastian Zartner < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello together, >> >> for advanced processing of capturing groups in regular expression, I'd >> like to propose to expose their offsets within the results of executing an >> expression on a string. >> >> The complete proposal can be found at https://github.com/SebastianZ/ >> es-proposal-regexp-capturing-group-offsets. >> >> I'd like it to be added to the Stage 0 proposals >> <https://github.com/tc39/proposals/blob/master/stage-0-proposals.md> and >> I'm asking for feedback and a champion to help me bring it into shape and >> get it into the standard. >> >> Thank you in advance, >> >> Sebastian >> >> _______________________________________________ >> es-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss > >
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