Finding matched parentheses

Peter Haworth pete at lcsql.com
Sun Jul 28 21:34:18 EDT 2013


On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Thierry Douez <th.douez at gmail.com> wrote:

> Having using them for years, I still think they are efficient :)
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> But as any tools, you have to use them for the right purpose..
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I agree with you on that.

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> Some of the tests I did resulted in LC running out of memory
> > too!  That's another thing I think should work better with matchText and
> > matchChunk.  Any errors, eg a bad regex, result in a runtime error -
> would
> > be much better if they put something into the result.
> >
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> Which has nothing to do with regex but more the way it's implemented in LC.
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Yep.  The tests that ran out of memory in LC worked fine in RegExhibit (a
tool I use for testing regex expressions).

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Pete
lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>



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