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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 938d252 4/4: Make regex matching reentrant; up


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 938d252 4/4: Make regex matching reentrant; update syntax during match
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:48:14 -0700
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On 06/19/2018 11:03 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
If we're going to go to that much work, why not use glibc regex?
It doesn't support a gap either.

Yes, and I noted that in my email (I called it "split buffers").

Actually, Gnulib/Glibc regex does support a gap; it's just that it's implemented inefficiently, and for Emacs we'd want it to be more efficient if we were to use it.




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