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Re: new module 'regex-quote'


From: Reuben Thomas
Subject: Re: new module 'regex-quote'
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:37:09 +0100

On 18 September 2010 23:53, Reuben Thomas <address@hidden> wrote:
> Great, thanks, though at 3 new functions and about 50 lines of code it
> does illustrate why I prefer RE_PLAIN.
>
> Nonetheless, if you put this in gnulib I'd probably use it rather than
> RE_PLAIN, just because it's there.

On second thoughts, --local-dir is easy enough to use that if the
regex code doesn't change much in future, I'll probably just maintain
RE_PLAIN. Congratulations to whoever dreamed up the simple override
mechanism, plus ten bonus points for being able to use diffs as well
as plain files.

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