I want to make sure I haven't misunderstood anything. *What* purpose will
my module that will be able to parse Perl 6 regexes into a tree be? You
must be aware that I have no power Damian does not possess, and I cannot
translate *all* Perl 6 regexes to Perl 5 regexes. All I can promise is a
On Jul-04, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote:
I want to make sure I haven't misunderstood anything. *What* purpose will
my module that will be able to parse Perl 6 regexes into a tree be? You
must be aware that I have no power Damian does not possess, and I cannot
translate *all* Perl 6 regexes to
On Jul 4, Steve Fink said:
Personally, I could see using it with the current prototype perl6
compiler to take over the parsing whenever a regex is seen. The
resulting tree structure would then be translated into a
languages/regex-style tree, and from there converted into PIR
instructions. The
It'll appear shortly at your local mirror. You can get it from my web
site as well.
I'll be writing an extension module tomorrow, and starting next week, I'll
get started on Regexp::Perl6.
Which leads me to a question about Perl 6 regexes. I'm writing an article
on (?{ ... }) and (??{ ... })
Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan writes:
It'll appear shortly at your local mirror. You can get it from my web
site as well.
I'll be writing an extension module tomorrow, and starting next week, I'll
get started on Regexp::Perl6.
Cool.
Which leads me to a question about Perl 6 regexes. I'm writing
Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote:
...I have a question about the backtrack
control assertions : :: and :::.
Do any of them cause the regex to fail entirely? That is, not fail and
try again from a different position in the string, but fail utterly? My
understanding is they don't, which is why there's
