Re: Regex Libraries
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Mon, 21 Oct 2002 12:41:01 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Regex Libraries | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.dev |
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s/PECL/PCRE/ applies for all undefined references to PECL :-)
Derick
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Ilia A. wrote:
> Currently PHP contains two bundled regular expression libraries, PECL and
> regex. I am wondering if it would be a good idea to drop the old regex (dates
> back to 1999) library and use only PECL. The advantage is performance,
> cleaner code and a more flexible and more recent library. For the people who
> still use ereg functions, we could create wrappers that would implement their
> functionality using PECL and possibly add an E_NOTICE indicating that using
> PECL function preg_* would be a better approach.
>
>
> Ilia
>
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