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