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Re: [Nmh-workers] pick character classes


From: Josh Bressers
Subject: Re: [Nmh-workers] pick character classes
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:26:21 -0500

> i noticed this afternoon that pick doesn't honor ranges in
> character classes.  it treats the class "[a-z]" as three
> characters ('a', 'z', and '-') instead of 26.  so i implemented it.
> 
> as i was coming to the end of the work, i suddenly had a nasty
> feeling of deja vu.  now it might be because i've implemented
> ranges for similar regex code before, or it might be because this
> has been done or talked about on the list before.
> 
> is there already a patch out there for character classes ranges
> in pick regexps?  or is there a reason they shouldn't be implemented?

There's a patch here:
http://savannah.nongnu.org/patch/?func=detailitem&item_id=4011

I've been meaning to add this fix, but I've been terribly busy lately.  I
see no reason to not support this behavior.

-- 
    JB




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