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Re: Suggestion for Enhancement to re-search-.* enabling Tree-Based Patte


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Suggestion for Enhancement to re-search-.* enabling Tree-Based Pattern Matching
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:34:15 -0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> That is for each level of match-parens we create a sub-list containing
> possible BEG-END values and in the end delete sub-lists containing no
> BEG-END-pairs.

That's a good idea.  I think the benefits are probably too small, sadly,
to justify changing it now.  But if/when someone reimplements the regexp
engine, it might be worthwhile to try and add such a feature.


        Stefan


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