[Development] About pcre in qt5

Giuseppe D'Angelo dangelog at gmail.com
Mon Jun 11 21:20:58 CEST 2012


On 11 June 2012 09:21, João Abecasis <joao.abecasis at nokia.com> wrote:
> Giuseppe D'Angelo wrote:
>> On 11 June 2012 00:49,  <tasuku.suzuki at nokia.com> wrote:
>>> Disabling PCRE makes sense for me. As we have QT_NO_REGEXP already, add it to feature list and fix the build.
>>
>> To be ultra pedantic, perhaps QT_NO_REGEXP should be renamed into
>> samething like QT_NO_REGULAREXPRESSION for selectively disabling
>> PCRE+QRegularExpression (butkeeping QRegExp)?
>
> I'm not sure we should allow QRegExp to be used when there is no QRegularExpression, as we want code to move over to using QRegularExpression, not the other way around.

Sure -- I was purely talking in terms of "individual features" to
compile in: QRegExp and QRegularExpression are independent and
therefore could be individually disabled...

Cheers,
-- 
Giuseppe D'Angelo



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