Bug#681849: perl: regex negative lookbehind does not work before $

2012-08-11 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:06:05PM -0700, Andy Isaacson wrote: > The negative look-behind assertion does not work correctly before $ (the > end-of-line assertion). > > I expect to be able to say "match lines that do not end in bar" > using the regex /(? > % (echo foo; echo bar; echo foobaz) | per

Bug#681849: [a...@hexapodia.org: Bug#681849: perl: regex negative lookbehind does not work before $]

2012-08-11 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
I can confirm that the behaviour is the same on current blead, so forwarding here initially. Thanks, Dominic. - Forwarded message from Andy Isaacson - Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 23:06:05 -0700 From: Andy Isaacson To: Debian Bug Tracking System Subject: Bug#681849: perl: regex negative

Bug#681849: perl: regex negative lookbehind does not work before $

2012-07-16 Thread Andy Isaacson
Package: perl Version: 5.14.2-6 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The negative look-behind assertion does not work correctly before $ (the end-of-line assertion). I expect to be able to say "match lines that do not end in bar" using the regex /(? string, and regex behavior with $ is not changed