Re: pcre (Perl C regular expression) module for php3
| From: | Sascha Schumann | Date: | Fri, 14 May 1999 18:29:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: pcre (Perl C regular expression) module for php3 | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.dev |
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On Fri, May 14, 1999 at 02:12:35PM -0400, Michael Barnes wrote:
> Hi all, I'm new to php3 and this list, and I have been quite impressed
> with php3 with 1 exception, regular expressions.
>
> I have been writing a php3 frontend for the pcre library by Philip Hazel.
> Has anyone else done this? Is this of interest to someone besides me?
>
> So far I have 2 public functions written preg and preg_op. preg is the
> same as ereg except it uses Perl style pattern matching, and preg_op is
> like eregi except it can be passed a string of options for caseless
> matching (/i option in Perl), extended matching (/x option in Perl),
> multiline matching (/m option in Perl).
Count me in. I've always missed Perl-style regexes in PHP. Where can I find
the pcre library?
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Regards,
Sascha Schumann
Consultant
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