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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-07-27 08:43:18


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Maddock" <john_maddock_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 7:11 AM
Subject: Re: [boost] regex doc problems

> > I just noticed that the first page of the regex library doc uses the
> > following two things without defining them:
> >
> > "regex++" (shouldn't this be Boost.Regex or something?)
>
> That's the historical (pre-boost if you will) name of the library.

I knew that, but maybe others will be confused.

> > "boost::regex" (is this a typedef for boost::reg_expression<...>?)
>
> You mean the introduction page? If so the first code on that page is:
>
> namespace boost{
>
> template <class charT,
> class traits = regex_traits<charT>,
> class Allocator = std::allocator<charT> >
> class reg_expression;
>
> typedef reg_expression<char> regex;
> typedef reg_expression<wchar_t> wregex;
>
> }

Duh, I missed that.

Thanks,

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           David Abrahams * Boost Consulting
dave_at_[hidden] * http://www.boost-consulting.com


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