On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote:
> One big problem here is that the user will doubtless expect to have full > Perl regular expressions. That will mean another compile-time dependency. > And maybe also a run-time dependency if a shared library is used (as most > distribution packages managers will likely require). Suddenly, Fossil > becomes much less stand-alone and self-contained. > > When I get around to working on this, perhaps I'll compromise and use a > simpler Posix Extended Regular Expression library that can be compiled in, > and thus avoid the extra dependencies. > i know this topic is a bit dated now, but this might be of interest: https://code.google.com/p/lua-regex-standalone/ a small, standalone implementation of regexes ported out of the LUA sources. Has a MIT license. -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ http://gplus.to/sgbeal
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