Hi Mr. Walton! On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 09:58:10 -0400 Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone, > > I need to perform multi-string pattern matching in C. The problem I am > working on does not allow a shell script. I'm looking for a library > that implements Aho–Corasick or Commentz-Walter (or similar). > > Does Grep provide a library that exposes its multi-string pattern > matching? If not, can someone recommend an implementation? > There is an impl of Aho-Corasik in C++ here: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/aho-corasick-algorithm-pattern-searching/ (under CC-by-sa). Furthermore, you may wish to look at FOSS grep-like tools: * https://wiki.freebsd.org/BSDgrep * https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher * https://beyondgrep.com/more-tools/ > Thanks in advance. > > > -- Shlomi Fish https://www.shlomifish.org/ Let’s talk about restores instead of backups - https://is.gd/WatQqu “Stop reinventing wheels, start building space rockets.” — The motto of the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - https://shlom.in/reply .