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Any objection to allowing no-op underscores between regex modifiers?

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From:
Karl Williamson
Date:
June 11, 2011 07:44
Subject:
Any objection to allowing no-op underscores between regex modifiers?
Message ID:
4DF37F28.1040303@khwilliamson.com
I heard about this proposal too late to get it in 5.14.

Allowing underscores as a way for the user to separate the regex 
modifiers into whatever groups they wish seems like a good idea to me. 
The modifiers would do nothing besides be syntactic sugar and would not 
be in the stringified version.

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