On Dec 2, 2013 7:36 PM, "BPJ" <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2013-12-02 15:56, Nikolay Pavlov skrev: > >> > > - Unicode support in regular expressions. >> > Can you also provide a simple use case, here ? >> >> How do you match a Russian word? This will be /\b\p{Cyrillic}+\b/ >> in Perl. There is a big bunch of Unicode properties that you can >> place inside figure braces there and they are there for a reason. >> The most severe are more general groups: e.g. what is the regex >> for matching variable name in python 3 (ignore reserved words for >> simplicity)? Hint: it is not \<\a\w*\>: Python 3 supports using >> non-ASCII in variable names. >> > > Maybe it would be possible to find some way to build Vim with PCRE > with Unicode support instead of or in addition to Vim's native > regex engine?
I do not think making PCRE work with vim buffer representation is easier. In fact, I think the opposite. Not to mention that you need make it work with buffers representation and additionally support vim-specific stuff like \%V. > /bpj > > > -- > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
