Re: Patterns: Why are anchors not character classes?

[Rena <hyperhacker@...>]

On Jul 16, 2015 6:04 AM, "John Hind" <john.hind@zen.co.uk> wrote:

> New character classes are unlikely to break existing code.

Except code that builds patterns from user input and escapes it like gsub(s, "%W", "%%1").