Re: perl6-language-regex summary for 20000911

2000-09-13 Thread Paul Grzesina
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Mark-Jason Dominus wrote: > > perl6-language-regex > > Summary report 2911 > > RFC 164: Replace =~, !~, m//, s///, and tr// with match(), subst(), > and trade() (Nathan Wiger) > > Surprisingly, there was no discussion about this RFC this week. I only read th

Re: perl6-language-regex summary for 20000911

2000-09-11 Thread David Corbin
Nathan Wiger wrote: > > > RFC 145: Brace-matching for Perl Regular Expressions (Eric Roode) > > > > Nathan Wiger suggested a special syntax for matching XML-style > > open and close tags. > > This died in favor of a more general brace-matching construct, ?[ and > ?], which could be used in this

Re: perl6-language-regex summary for 20000911

2000-09-11 Thread Nathan Wiger
> RFC 145: Brace-matching for Perl Regular Expressions (Eric Roode) > > Nathan Wiger suggested a special syntax for matching XML-style > open and close tags. This died in favor of a more general brace-matching construct, ?[ and ?], which could be used in this capacity: /(?['' => '')Stuff(?]