[Development] Regular expression libraries for QRegExp (what about "tre")

Sylvain Pointeau sylvain.pointeau at gmail.com
Mon Dec 5 11:53:19 CET 2011


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> That would at the same time imply that anybody can add any regexp engine
> as an add-on to Qt, and we should be careful about the one we put into
> QtCore. I believe the most important points for inclusion into QtCore are
> speed, small footprint (RAM and ROM) and being reentrant. I am less
> worried about a maximal feature set, esp given that we can simply add
> other regexp engines as add-ons.
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you should not neglect the functionalities.
from my point of view, the most important library in term of functionality
should be in QtCore.
(like PCRE or ICU regexp).
I understand that RE2 could be in a plugin if in a particular case, it
brings a lot for a certain application.
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