Subject: Re: New CL Regular Expression Package
From: rpw3@rigden.engr.sgi.com (Rob Warnock)
Date: 30 Oct 2001 04:37:26 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <9rlaq6$467tv$1@fido.engr.sgi.com>
Lorance Stinson <lorance@worldpbx.com> wrote:
+---------------
| I have modified compile-regexp to aknowledge a list as the source of
| a regexp. I have also started writting a special parser for
| s-expression's. I will complete it over the weekend. I partially
| completed it last night. The results are:
| "^.*$" => '(:BOL (:STAR :ANY) :EOL)
| "^(.*)$" => '(:BOL (:STAR (:CAPTURE :ANY)) :EOL)
+---------------

Also see <URL:http://www.cc.gatech.edu/fac/Olin.Shivers/sre.txt>
(and the interesting discussion of "100% and 80% solutions").


-Rob

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