From: Damian Conway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> No. That's my point. I want to match BANG followed by maximal whitespace
> followed by another BANG. But a line-by-line filter fails dismally if that
> maximal whitespace contains a newline.
>
> Admittedly this particular example is contrived
Paul wrote:
> > Given this level of complexity, it's perhaps not surprising that source
> > code filtering is not commonly used.
>
> Whilst I don't have any problems with you module, I think you are
> overstating the complexity of the existing situation. This should be all
> t
> This and other RFCs are available on the web at
> http://dev.perl.org/rfc/
>
> =head1 TITLE
>
> Provide a standard module to simplify the creation of source filters
>
> =head1 VERSION
>
> Maintainer: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 20 September 2000
> Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTE
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 04:12:17AM -, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote:
> Given this level of complexity, it's perhaps not surprising that source
> code filtering is not commonly used.
The both times I've attempted to use Filter::Util::Call, I've wound up
reverting to Filter::Util::Exec and doing so
This and other RFCs are available on the web at
http://dev.perl.org/rfc/
=head1 TITLE
Provide a standard module to simplify the creation of source filters
=head1 VERSION
Maintainer: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 20 September 2000
Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Number: 264
