On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 01:01:29AM -0500, Sam Tregar wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Dan Sugalski wrote:
>
> > Probably the easiest thing is to implement some sort of file-tied scalar or
> > something that can provide bytes to the regex engine until it stops asking
> > for them. Some magic or other
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> I think Dan was suggesting that the (user side) regex doesn't change at all
> (so that's no new syntax there)
> It's just that the innards of perl gains a tied scalar that doesn't actually
> read in and buffer the file immediately, but defers it as lon
