Perl/Python regular expressions vs. Boost.regex?

[tomohiro kusumi]

I was confused when I first used Boost regualr expressions,
but I got used to it now. Aside from it, I think Boost regular expression
makes you write too much code just to do a simple pattern matching.

Tomohiro Kusumi

2008/10/23 <skip at pobox.com>

> A colleague wrote a C++ library here at work which uses the Boost.regex
> library.  I quickly discovered an apparent problem with how it searches.
> Unlike re.match the regex_match function in that library effectively
> anchors
> the match at both the start and the end.  Can other people confirm this?
>
> Thx,
>
> Skip Montanaro
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