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- Subject: Re: minor LPEG doubt
- From: Albert Chan <albertmcchan@...>
- Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:55:35 -0400
On Sep 18, 2018, at 2:34 PM, William Ahern <william@25thandClement.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 07:40:05PM +0600, joy mondal wrote:
>
> local blank = P"\n\r \v\t"
> local special = P"\\" + P'"' + blank
definition of blank is wrong, should be lpeg.S
> Once you tweak regular expressions to become as powerful as PEGs, you've
> simply reinvented PEGs, and in particular necessarily implemented predicates
> and ordered choice.
Where is your question ?
BTW, LPEG and regular expression is totally different.
You can not tweak a regular expression, and turn to LPEG ...
