--- On Fri, 9/30/11, Herbert Duerr <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > for removing "category X excluded licenses" from Apache > OpenOffice I replaced the formerly used LGPL licensed module > i18nregexp with the regular expression engine of module ICU > which is already widely use in OpenOffice. > > The replacement fixes a lot of problems: e.g. in a text > "abcabc" trying to "find all backwards" for "b" resulted in > it only finding the last "b", now it actually finds all of > them. It also introduces some changes, e.g. i18nregexp had > two modes "classic" and "extended" regexp whereas the ICU > based engine treats all patterns as extended-regexp. > Well done Herbert!! This is one of those changes where I can see the IP cleanup also contributes towards making AOOo a much better product! Pedro.
