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Re: Proposed changes and to regular expression interfaces in core

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From:
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Date:
April 9, 2007 21:28
Subject:
Re: Proposed changes and to regular expression interfaces in core
Message ID:
51dd1af80704092128mc808a4clca976d3a3e26d399@mail.gmail.com
On 4/10/07, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
> Another thing would be to change regexp_paren_pair to use STRLEN
> instead of I32. Capture offsets might go beyond 2**32 bytes.

Actually negative indices are used currently so it couldn't be STRLEN
without some larger changes.

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