[cl-ppcre-devel] Buffered multi-line question

Sébastien Saint-Sevin seb-cl-mailist at matchix.com
Thu Oct 14 14:14:27 UTC 2004


FIRST POINT
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>
> Thanks for urging me to do this... :)
>

Thanks for making it that quick.
I will try it.


SECOND POINT
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> Well, you could compute n from what you know but that would imply
> creating a new regular expression for each iteration which is probably
> not what you want.

Can you confirm me that you see no other way of doing it?
Right now in my code, I just do the full scan and throw the results away if
the start was to far in the string. I've not tried compiling a new regex at
each iteration but I guess it will be longer.

Cheers,
Sebastien.





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