On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 2:52 PM, Erich Steinböck <[email protected]
> wrote:
> Ah, yes, yes, that's where I've seen it! Thanks!!
>
> I'm using your prototype regex instead of the old regexp since some time.
> I've found some typos (in replace() code, for which there's no tests yet)
> and I've also enhanced replace() to accept back references to capture
> groups ($n and ${name}) like Java does. I'll check-in my changes as I can
> find time.
>
> The regex class should really become part of the new version, if everyone
> agrees.
>
I'm not sure it is really ready yet. I think when I last worked on it, I
still wasn't completely happy with the syntax for accessing back references
within the named capture blocks. That part is a key part of the named
pattern support. The whole pattern library part is also very much in a
prototype state.
Rick
>
>
> Erich
>
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 7:24 PM, Rick McGuire <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> That was something I did in the tests I wrote for the regex prototype in
>> the incubator. This was done by having a method that created the test
>> target, then creating a second subclass in the same file with a method
>> override that changed to type of the value being tested.
>>
>> see incubator/regex/regex.testGroup in the svn repository.
>>
>> This could be done for for string/mutable buffer tests where the test is
>> not altering the mutable buffer contents, so it could easily be done for
>> things like substr(), match(), etc.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Erich Steinböck <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Rick, I believe I've seen some magic in rexxootest, so that some tests
>>> would be run both for String and MutableBuffer without having to duplicate
>>> the test.
>>>
>>> Am I remembering correctly? Do you have a pointer?
>>>
>>> Maybe this could be even further extend to cover not only
>>> String/MutableBuffer, but also caseless/normal from within a single test.
>>>
>>> Erich
>>>
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