If we introduce a new syntax for regexps, we need to make the
sexp parsing code handle it both forwards and backwards.

I don't think this is especially difficult, but it is important to note.


On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
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If we introduce a new syntax for regexps, we need to make the
sexp parsing code handle it both forwards and backwards.

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