On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 11:13:31AM +0200, Xavier Leroy wrote:
> The last time this topic came up on this list, I said that we aren't
> opposed to put PCRE in the OCaml distribution (provided Markus agrees
> with that, of course).  BUT: in the name of backward compatibility, we
> must have an Str-compatible interface to this library (same functions
> and same regexp syntax as in Str), in addition to the native PCRE
> interface.  I think it can be done, but the replies I got to this
> request were of the form "I don't have time to do this".

I'd be happy to do it, but I'm afraid it's a bit beyond my abilities.  What do
you think of Markus' suggestion of simply keeping the current str module and
adding a new pcre module?

-- 
miles

"We in the past evade X, where X is something which we believe to be a
lion, through the act of running." - swiftrain@geocities.com
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