Frederic Rentsch wrote:
> If you need regexes, why not just reverse-sort your expressions? This > seems a lot easier and faster than writing another regex compiler. > Reverse-sorting places the longer ones ahead of the shorter ones. Unfortunately, not all regular expressions have a fixed match length. Which is the longest of, for example, /(abc)?def/ and /(def)?ghi/ depends on the input. Lorenzo Gatti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
