[HACKERS] How portable are the POSIX.2 regular expression routines?

2006-07-17 Thread Tom Lane
Anyone have an opinion on the portability of the regular expression functions defined in POSIX 1003.2, http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xsh/regcomp.html ? In particular, do you know of any platforms we support that don't have them? The reason I'm asking is that to convert pg_regress

Re: [HACKERS] How portable are the POSIX.2 regular expression routines?

2006-07-17 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Tom Lane wrote: Anyone have an opinion on the portability of the regular expression functions defined in POSIX 1003.2, http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xsh/regcomp.html ? In particular, do you know of any platforms we support that don't have them? The reason I'm asking is that to

Re: [HACKERS] How portable are the POSIX.2 regular expression routines?

2006-07-17 Thread Tom Lane
Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom Lane wrote: Anyone have an opinion on the portability of the regular expression functions defined in POSIX 1003.2, Does Windows come with POSIX regex libs? I would be a bit surprised. When we discussed this at the conference I suggested to Magnus

Re: [HACKERS] How portable are the POSIX.2 regular expression routines?

2006-07-17 Thread Hiroshi Saito
From: Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom Lane wrote: Anyone have an opinion on the portability of the regular expression functions defined in POSIX 1003.2, Does Windows come with POSIX regex libs? I would be a bit surprised. When we discussed this at