Re: [RFC] TRE in libc

[Matthias-Christian Ott <ott%mirix.org@localhost>]

The message with the attachments was bounced, so I uploaded it on the
project's website:

http://netbsd-soc.sourceforge.net/projects/widechar-regex/tre-NetBSD.patch
http://netbsd-soc.sourceforge.net/projects/widechar-regex/tre.tar.bz2

On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 04:17:38PM +0200, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote:
> Hi,
> as I announced in April [1], my project during this year's Google
> Summer of Code was to implement an efficient regular expression engine
> [2].
> 
> For this purpose I ported TRE [3] to NetBSD [4]. I'm almost finished,
> only the re_format(7) man page has to be rewritten (this will take
> another week) and the test "framework" which I put together has to
> be reviewed.
> 
> The deadline is near and therefore, I would like to ask you to review
> the current code (I also attached a patch for tre, so it is easier
> to see the changes which I have made). Especially the man pages need
> a careful review, because writing the man pages was a hard task for me.
> 
> I will send the re_format(7) man page and the test "framework" to
> tech-userlevel in the next days.
> 
> You can also checkout the entire source code via CVS:
> 
> $ export 
> CVSROOT=:pserver:anonymous%netbsd-soc.cvs.sourceforge.net@localhost:/cvsroot/netbsd-soc
> $ cvs login
> $ cvs co -P widechar-regex
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Regards,
> Matthias-Christian
> 
> [1] http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-userlevel/2009/04/28/msg002067.html
> [2] http://netbsd-soc.sourceforge.net/projects/widechar-regex/
> [3] http://www.laurikari.net/tre/
> [4] 
> http://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/efficient_wide_character_regular_expressions