[cl-ppcre-devel] CL-PPCRE Split behaviour

[Sébastien Saint-Sevin]

Matthew Sachs a écrit :
> Sébastien Saint-Sevin wrote:
>>> I don't know the Perl behaviour in this particular case, but I hope 
>>> it is not a peculiar behaviour as the doc says :-)
>>>
>>> Ex : (cl-ppcre:split "\\s+" " foo bar baz ")
>>> ==>  ("" "foo" "bar" "baz")
>>>
>>> I would prefer to get ("foo" "bar" "baz")
> 
> bash$ perl -e 'print join(" ", map { "\"$_\"" } split(/\s+/, " foo bar 
> baz ")), "\n"'
> "" "foo" "bar" "baz"
> 
> CL-PPCRE is matching Perl's behavior here.

I'm not that much surprised that PERL can be doing it this way...

Thanks for the perl test, Matthew.

Cheers, Sebastien.

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