Re: [Boost-users] Can I use Boost.Regex with multilne text to be recognized?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Can I use Boost.Regex with multilne text to be recognized?
From: OvermindDL1 (overminddl1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-09-14 20:21:51

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Ramon F Herrera <ramon_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> More accurately, my question should be:
>
> How hard (or easy) is it to deal with multiple lines of parsed text in
> Regex?
>
> Is there anything special to do? (such as defining an end of line
> character(s))
>
> Perhaps the best advice is to stay away from Regex and use something more
> powerful (such as Xpressive)?

Regex can handle multi-lines easy, it is all a text blob as far as it
is concerned.  Depending on what you want to use will depend on what
you are doing, so what are you trying to parse out?