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Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add re2.
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Leo Famulari |
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Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add re2. |
Date: |
Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:49:49 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.6.2-neo (2016-07-23) |
On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 10:35:14AM +0300, Alex Kost wrote:
> I agree that having both 'tre' and 're2' packages in "regex.scm" is the
> right thing. Also I think it would be good to move 'oniguruma' there.
>
> As for "pcre.scm", I would also move its content to "regex.scm". What
> about 'ghc-pcre-light'? It seems natural to keep it in the same file
> with 'pcre'/'pcre2' or should it stay in "haskell.scm"?
>
> But also there are regex libraries for various languages (like
> 'ghc-regex-posix', 'guile-irregex', 'perl-regexp-common'). I think
> these shouldn't be moved.
Your first paragraph made it sound so simple. As your message continued,
it illustrated how complicated this issue can be ;)
BTW, if I had remembered the textutils module, I would probably have put
re2 there.