A simpler approach might be to build an NQP that runs on the JVM, and
find a way to call into it.  (The Perl 6 regular expression engine is
written in NQP.)

Pm

On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 09:21:50AM -0400, Will Coleda wrote:
> To start with, there isn't a PCRE6.
> 
> If you want, more generically, to be able to use Perl 6 Regular
> Expressions in Java, you can build a rakudo that runs (with reduced
> functionality) on the JVM.
> 
> I'm not sure there's a way at this point to call into the Perl 6 code
> from arbitrary Java code, however.
> 
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 6:10 AM, Toolforger <toolfor...@durchholz.org> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > title says it all: I have a use case for a Perl6 PCRE on the JVM.
> >
> > Sorry for wasting your time if such a thing already exists; if no, I'd like
> > to discuss strategies how to best do that.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> > Jo
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Will "Coke" Coleda

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