From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: MJ Ray Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Stupid module and pregexp questions Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 05:44:53 -1100 Organization: My own Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <6cfe11b7a22b6eb6970b171fc7933028@bouncing.localnet> References: <877k9eobcv.fsf@raven.i.defaultvalue.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Generated by Pantomime 1.0.99) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1051548876 31640 80.91.224.249 (28 Apr 2003 16:54:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 16:54:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 28 18:54:32 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19ABtg-0008Di-00 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 18:54:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19ABt6-0000HC-05 for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 12:53:56 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19ABlt-0006FK-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 12:46:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19ABjm-0005Kl-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 12:44:19 -0400 Original-Received: from colossus.systems.pipex.net ([62.241.160.73]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19ABja-0005GQ-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 12:44:06 -0400 Original-Received: from bouncing.localnet (81-86-163-141.dsl.pipex.com [81.86.163.141]) by colossus.systems.pipex.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6EB016000317; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 17:44:04 +0100 (BST) Original-Received: by bouncing.localnet (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 82AE15B54B; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 17:44:54 +0100 (BST) Original-To: Rob Browning In-Reply-To: <877k9eobcv.fsf@raven.i.defaultvalue.org> X-Mailer: GNUMail.app (Version 1.0.99) X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:1853 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.user:1853 On 2003-04-28 17:06:24 +0100 Rob Browning wrote: > Interesting, I didn't know about that, but for my own purposes, I > wrote a simple test-interface to libpcre (use-modules (pcre))... At least bigloo and plt-scheme use pregexp. It would be very useful if guile could offer a partially compatible interface, regardless of the underlying implementation. [...] > In the end, I'd just like to have a powerful regex lib whose syntax > and behavior is invariant across all the platforms on which I'm likely > to run guile. > > Thoughts? Good aim, but I'd like the more general: a powerful regex lib whose syntax and behaviour is invariant across all the platforms on which I run scheme. Is that achievable? -- MJR http://mjr.towers.org.uk/ IM: slef@jabber.at This is my home web site. This for Jabber Messaging. How's my writing? Let me know via any of my contact details. _______________________________________________ Guile-user mailing list Guile-user@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-user