Re: [Boost-users] regex tr1 constructor 2

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-04-05 11:32:07

gast128 wrote:
> I also notice that Pete Becker uses empty strings for construction,
> but this throws with boost regex (or by use of header
> <boost/tr1/regex.hpp>), e.g.:
>
> std::tr1::regex rgx("");   //throws, intended???

It was intended: since you can't really do much with "" as a pattern, but 
this appears to be in conflict with the ECMAScript std, I'll add to the TODO 
list for Boost.Regex.

John.