Re: [sqlite] Standalone LUA regex that can be used in sqlite

[joao lobato <btnfdp.lobato@...>]

On 7/6/12, steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> wrote:
> Personally I prefer the limitations of string patterns, and for
> anything more complicated there's always LPeg ;)
>
> steve d.
>
>

Exactly how I feel. Granted that I don't have that much experience
with LPeg, but just trying to understand some non-trivial regexes is
very hard, let alone debug them.

"Hmm, let's use this shorthand notation where you can encode a not
quite regular grammar in a single line of 40 characters" :-S