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Re: BUG #13538: REGEX non-greedy is working incorrectly (and also greedy matches fail if non-greedy is present) - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From John R Pierce
Subject Re: BUG #13538: REGEX non-greedy is working incorrectly (and also greedy matches fail if non-greedy is present)
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In response to Re: BUG #13538: REGEX non-greedy is working incorrectly (and also greedy matches fail if non-greedy is present)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 8/4/2015 6:20 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> if we'd still get complaints from Perl users that our regex engine is
> broken because it's not bug-compatible with Perl's.

Some wag once said...   "Some folks, when faced with a problem, go, 'I
know, I'll use Regular Expressions'.  Now they have TWO problems!"



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john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

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