On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 8:34 PM, James E Keenan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm surprised to get exactly the same output I got in both languages when > my delimiter was the multi-character string 'tri'. The '[' and ']' > characters do not seem to indicate "character class" at all. It's as if > '/[...]/' magically turns into 'q|...|'. What am I not grasping here? [...] is what used to be (?:...), and <[...]> is what used to be [...]. Regexes have changed a *lot*, and you will really need to learn how they work now; just hoping that things work just like perl 5 will not work. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates [email protected] [email protected] unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
