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Re: HEADS UP: libtre in libc (only as an option though)



On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 11:43:19PM +0200, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> On Sat, 4 Sep 2010, Adam Hoka wrote:
> >Please test and try to hunt regressions and do benchmarks if interested!
> 
> Will all RE go through libtre then (e.g. regular grep(1) on simple
> ASCII files), or does this only apply to specific character sets /
> locales?

GNU grep doesn't use the libc regex engine. The TRE code included in
libc by Adam is only includes the single byte support for now.

Joerg


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