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- Subject: Re: Any LPEG tutorial for laymen ?
- From: Craig Barnes <craigbarnes85@...>
- Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 17:04:52 +0100
On 24 September 2013 16:16, Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@gmail.com> wrote:
> IMHO the "re" module is mainly useful as a demo of just how
> powerful LPEG is. It will only save you time if you are already
> a fair virtuoso with regular expressions. Otherwise, LPEG
> directly just gives so much more lfexibility.
The slides[1] linked to a few messages back sum it up as:
"for those that do not like its verboseness, there is a module that
accepts regexp-like notation"
[1]: http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/~roberto/talks/lpeg-tug.pdf
