Re: Regular expressions with glib?

[Sven Neumann <sven gimp org>]

Hi,

Eike Lange <eike lange uni-essen de> writes:

> I would like to contribute some regular expression code to GLib.
> This code uses "regexec(3)" and "regcomp(3)" to do all the stuff with 
> regular expressions (requires regex.h).

This funtionality is not available on all platforms so you would have
to include the regex implementation. See for example how GIMP does it.

I would suggest to consider a separate module for this but I also
wouldn't mind to see it included with glib.


Sven