On Aug 27, 2009, at 1:34 PM, Chouser wrote:

> The benefits of #"" producing a real java.util.regex.Pattern
> object instead of some Clojury wrapper will decrease as it
> becomes more common to write Clojure code that can run on
> non-JVM platforms.  So although this idea has come up and
> then been abandoned several times before, I think it's worth
> bringing up again periodically to see what makes sense.

Why wouldn't #"" produce whatever the corollary regex object is on  
each host platform?

Tangentially, if I think ahead a couple of 'moves', I'd think that  
perhaps there's a desire to have clojure code that is thoroughly  
portable between, say, Java and .NET host platforms.

- Chas

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