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Alternative Syntax for Regular Expressions? forrest@ce.berkeley.edu (Jon Forrest) (2001-10-10) |
Re: Alternative Syntax for Regular Expressions? eeide@cs.utah.edu (Eric Eide) (2001-10-12) |
Re: Alternative Syntax for Regular Expressions? joachim_d@gmx.de (Joachim Durchholz) (2001-10-12) |
Re: Alternative Syntax for Regular Expressions? jenglish@flightlab.com (2001-10-12) |
Re: Alternative Syntax for Regular Expressions? vannoord@let.rug.nl (2001-10-12) |
Re: Alternative Syntax for Regular Expressions? dmitry@elros.cbb-automation.de (2001-10-12) |
Re: Alternative Syntax for Regular Expressions? alexc@world.std.com (2001-10-13) |
Re: Alternative Syntax for Regular Expressions? rboland@unb.ca (Ralph Boland) (2001-10-13) |
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Re: Alternative Syntax for Regular Expressions? eanders@cs.berkeley.edu (2001-10-16) |
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From: | jenglish@flightlab.com (Joe English) |
Newsgroups: | comp.compilers |
Date: | 12 Oct 2001 00:18:51 -0400 |
Organization: | Advanced Rotorcraft Technology |
References: | 01-10-029 |
Keywords: | lex |
Posted-Date: | 12 Oct 2001 00:18:50 EDT |
Jon Forrest wrote:
>I've been looking at some pretty hairy regular expressions (in Perl)
>recently that are virtually unreadable. The thought crossed my mind
>that maybe there are some alternatives to classic regular expression
>syntax out there. Note that I'm only talking about the syntax - it's
>hard to beat the semantics of regular expressions.
Olin Shivers devised an S-expression based regular expression package
for Scheme: see <URL: http://www.ai.mit.edu/~shivers/sre.txt >
--Joe English
jenglish@flightlab.com
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