On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 3:15 AM, Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> wrote:

> There are some additional problems with pregexp.  It does not appear to
> be written with Unicode in mind, and is also written in such a way that
> it will probably perform quite poorly on future versions of Guile.
>

Thanks for pointing out the potential issues :)


> If you'd like a more advanced regexp library, and don't mind the fact
> that it will be much slower than Guile's built-in regexps, I recommend
> that you look at Alex Shinn's irregex package:
>
>   http://synthcode.com/scheme/irregex/
>

I'll take a look at this.