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Re: re2c-1.0 released!

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> >As it turns out, submatch extraction is inherently more complex than
> >recognition: it can be solved on NFA, but not on (ordinary) DFA.
>
> I don't know what this means ... every NFA has an equivalent DFA, so
> if a problem can be solved with NFA, it can be solved with DFA.

This is true for regular expressions, but not for capturing regular expressions (irregular expressions?) This is why NFA is traditionally used for regex with captures.

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re2c-1.0 released! Ulya Trofimovich <skvadrik@gmail.com> - 2017-08-27 18:25 +0100
  Re: re2c-1.0 released! Kaz Kylheku <398-816-0742@kylheku.com> - 2017-09-02 11:18 -0400
    Re: re2c-1.0 released! anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2017-09-02 17:02 +0000
      Re: re2c-1.0 released! Kaz Kylheku <398-816-0742@kylheku.com> - 2017-09-03 15:14 +0000
      Re: re2c-1.0 released! Ulya Trofimovich <skvadrik@gmail.com> - 2017-09-03 17:58 +0100
      Re: re2c-1.0 released! Ulya Trofimovich <skvadrik@gmail.com> - 2017-09-03 18:31 +0100
        Re: re2c-1.0 released! Ben Hanson <jamin.hanson@googlemail.com> - 2017-09-04 05:19 -0700
          Re: re2c-1.0 released! Ulya Trofimovich <skvadrik@gmail.com> - 2017-09-08 23:40 +0100
  Re: re2c-1.0 released! Kaz Kylheku <398-816-0742@kylheku.com> - 2017-09-02 11:18 -0400
  Re: re2c-1.0 released! George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2017-09-02 14:11 -0400
    Re: re2c-1.0 released! Ulya Trofimovich <skvadrik@gmail.com> - 2017-09-03 09:00 +0100
    Re: re2c-1.0 released! Ben Hanson <jamin.hanson@googlemail.com> - 2017-09-03 03:13 -0700
  Re: re2c-1.0 released! Ben Hanson <jamin.hanson@googlemail.com> - 2017-09-03 03:16 -0700

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