Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #3899: Regex: Bug in handling of "\Z"

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #3899: Regex: Bug in handling of "\Z"
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-02-06 15:03:25

#3899: Regex: Bug in handling of "\Z"
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  Reporter:  Keith MacDonald <keith@…>            |       Owner:  johnmaddock
      Type:  Bugs                                 |      Status:  reopened   
 Milestone:  Boost 1.43.0                         |   Component:  None       
   Version:  Boost 1.42.0                         |    Severity:  Problem    
Resolution:                                       |    Keywords:             
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Comment(by johnmaddock):

 No, that's why I said that it's a zero-width assertion - it matches zero
 characters preceeding a sequence of newlines at the end of a buffer -
 where as Perl matches zero characters preceeding up to one newline at the
 end of the buffer.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3899#comment:8>
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