Mac and regular expressions

Martin Aspeli optilude at gmx.net
Thu Jul 5 14:35:38 CEST 2007


Buy a Mac Mini? :)

I can help you test if you can give me instructions. My C skills are
perhaps a bit rusty, but I can definitely make it build and try out
things.

Just from a quick Google,
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Darwin/Reference/Manpages/man3/regex.3.html
seems to suggest that it does have POSIX regex.

Martin

On 7/5/07, Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at linpro.no> wrote:
> Martin Aspeli <optilude at gmx.net> writes:
> > I think I'm being bitten by a bug related to Mac OS X (10.4) and regular
> > expressions.
>
> Looks like MacOS's libc lacks the POSIX regexp API.  Unfortunately,
> until we manage to get hold of a MacOS box to test on, there isn't much
> we can do to fix the build.
>
> DES
> --
> Dag-Erling Smørgrav
> Senior Software Developer
> Linpro AS - www.linpro.no
>
>



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