Re: Parrot regex engine

2003-04-03 Thread Benjamin Goldberg
Steve Fink wrote: > > On Apr-03, Benjamin Goldberg wrote: > > > > I've been looking over the rx.ops, and am amazed at how cool it is :) > > > > I'm wondering, however -- was this based on something else? > > I believe Brent cooked it up more or less from scratch. It also served > as the inspirati

Re: Parrot regex engine

2003-04-03 Thread Steve Fink
On Apr-03, Benjamin Goldberg wrote: > > I've been looking over the rx.ops, and am amazed at how cool it is :) > > I'm wondering, however -- was this based on something else? I believe Brent cooked it up more or less from scratch. It also served as the inspiration for a couple more attempts at a

Parrot regex engine

2003-04-03 Thread Benjamin Goldberg
I've been looking over the rx.ops, and am amazed at how cool it is :) I'm wondering, however -- was this based on something else? That is, does there exist some utility which translates regexen into C (or assembly) code, similar to how we translate regexen into parrot code? I've been searching,