On 08.10.2015 06:59, Dominique Pellé wrote: > Daniel Naber wrote: > >> On 2015-10-07 06:41, Dominique Pellé wrote: >> >> Hi Dominique, >> >> thanks for your feedback. > > One more remark: > > If I replace a rule like... > > <pattern> > <token>foo</token> > <token>bar</token> > </token> > > ... into ... > > <regexp>foo bar</regexp> > > ... then the regexp rule does not detect all the errors > that the <patttern> rule detected. It does not detect errors > in "foo bar" (2 spaces or more, or tabs) or when there is a > new line as in: > > foo > bar > > How to fix it? > > 1) should we write regex like <regexp>foo\s+bar</regexp> > > 2) or should <regexp> be smart and automatically treat > all sequences of spaces/tabs/newlines/unbreakable spaces > as if it was one space?
I suggest version 1, since 2 would alter the usual meaning of regular expressions which I believe is a bad idea. Purodha ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Languagetool-devel mailing list Languagetool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/languagetool-devel
