Re: REGEX structure and Regex implementation

2002-05-28 Thread David M. Lloyd
On Sun, 26 May 2002, Steve Fink wrote: > I implemented it that way once in my private tree. But I ended up > replacing it with a couple of PerlArrays. > > I am now of the opinion that there's currently nothing for a regex PMC > to do. At compile-time, you know what sort of beast you're matching >

Re: REGEX structure and Regex implementation

2002-05-26 Thread Steve Fink
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 03:57:33PM -0500, David M. Lloyd wrote: > Are the REGEX structure and the match vtable methods officially dead? The > POD inside of rx.ops does not mention them at all, and right now REGEX is > typedef'd to void and no-one uses the 'match' method for anything. > > Since r

REGEX structure and Regex implementation

2002-05-21 Thread David M. Lloyd
Are the REGEX structure and the match vtable methods officially dead? The POD inside of rx.ops does not mention them at all, and right now REGEX is typedef'd to void and no-one uses the 'match' method for anything. Since regular expressions will most likely be implemented as Parrot bytecode, wou