Re: Future of our regular expression code

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Billy Earney <billy(dot)earney(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Brendan Jurd <direvus(at)gmail(dot)com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Future of our regular expression code
Date: 2012-02-20 01:40:17
Message-ID: 15863.1329702017@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Billy Earney <billy(dot)earney(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I did a google search, and found the following:
> http://www.arglist.com/regex/

Hmm ... might be worth looking at those two pre-existing attempts at
making a standalone library from Henry's code, just to see what choices
they made.

> Which states that Tcl uses the same library from Henry. Maybe someone
> involved with that project would help explain the library?

Um ... did you see the head message in this thread?

regards, tom lane

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